England
Blackhall Rocks, County Durham
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea glass
Sea potteryAlso reported: like the rest of the Durham coast, was heavily fouled by colliery spoil and household tipping before restoration..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
19th to 20th century
Part of the once heavily polluted Durham colliery coast (the 'Turning the Tide' clean-up area); nearby Crimdon Dene is a similar spot.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Tidal foreshore, check tide times
soft mud and eroding ground in places.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.