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Sunbury colonial dead-port ground
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea pottery
Old bottlesAlso reported: glass (protected, do not dig).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Thriving colonial and Revolutionary seaport on the Medway estuary that faded to nothing by the 1800s. The townsite is a documented colonial archaeological ground, not an open dig.
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