Wales
Chepstow foreshore (River Wye, below the Castle)
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: glass, quay and shipyard debris.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Medieval to Victorian (Norman castle, river port, shipbuilding)
Highest tidal range in Britain; the Wye is a protected river and the castle precinct is scheduled.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.