England
North Shields Fish Quay foreshore
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Clay pipe stems
Sea pottery
Old bottlesAlso reported: fishing-industry debris, and coal and iron from the old quays around the historic Fish Quay and Low Lights..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Georgian to 20th century
Best foreshore is exposed at low tide near the Low Lights and Black Middens rocks; the Black Middens are notorious for wrecks, so respect any archaeological material.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.