England
Orford Ness, Suffolk
Shingle spit, Cold War debris, no collecting
Tidal foreshore Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea potteryAlso reported: ordnance fragments, range targets, Cold War building debris (look only).
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Military test site 1913 to 1980s (bombing range, AWRE labs); shingle built from longshore drift carrying material south from Dunwich.
Wikipedia: National Trust National Nature Reserve, access only by Trust ferry on open days, residual danger from former military use, fragile vegetated shingleView source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Unexploded ordnanceRestricted zones, no shelter, tidal ferry crossing
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