Scotland
Greenock esplanade foreshore
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Clay pipe stems
Sea pottery
Old bottlesAlso reported: coal and ballast, and harbour ironwork below the historic Custom House Quay and esplanade of this great Clyde port..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Georgian sugar and shipping to 20th century
Custom House Quay recalls Greenock's sugar and emigration trade; foreshore is exposed at low tide along the esplanade below the sea wall.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.