London, England
Wapping foreshore (Thames, north bank)
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Clay pipe stems
Sea pottery
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: buttons.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Tudor to Victorian, maritime docks, shipping and execution dock
Deep maritime Wapping, home of the old Execution Dock and centuries of shipping, gives dense post-medieval and maritime material.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Fast incoming tide, deep mud
check tide times and stay off the mud on a rising tide.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.