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Forth and Clyde Canal banks, Maryhill (clay pipes)

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems
Old bottlesOld bottles

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Canal-era Glasgow, 1790s-1900s

A Glasgow collector reports clay pipes, including a tall-ship decorated bowl, still turning up on the canal banks in the Maryhill area.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Deep water and steep lock sides
fast cyclists on the towpath.

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