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Cumnock Deep River coal village

Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: miners tools, crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Egypt coal mine village on Deep River worked from the 1850s and renamed Cumnock in the 1890s; mine explosions and closure left scattered foundations and refuse in the fields.

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