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Whitinsville machine-works village on the Mumford

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: machine parts.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

The Whitin Machine Works company village dominated the Mumford River from the 1830s; company housing backlots and river fill span a century.

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