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Oxford Tred Avon oyster port
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: oyster tins.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
A colonial port of entry that revived on oysters and boatbuilding in the late 1800s; harbor-edge fill and strand deposits front the old town.
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