England
Hamble foreshore (River Hamble, Hamble-le-Rice)
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stems
Wreck timberAlso reported: glass, oyster shell.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS photo (Public domain).
.JPG){kind=link}
.jpg){kind=link}
.jpg){kind=link}
Why this spot
Medieval to Tudor maritime (Grace Dieu wreck upriver) and later boatbuilding
Historic anchorage; report any wreck material to the Receiver of Wreck and keep off designated marsh.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.