England
River Dee tidal reach near Chester (Sealand)
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Clay pipe stems
Sea potteryAlso reported: coal-era debris and canalised riverbank material; the Dee below the Chester weir is tidal and carries redeposited town waste along the artificial New Cut..
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Medieval to modern
Above the weir at The Groves the river is non-tidal amenity water with no foreshore; the productive tidal mud begins downstream toward Sealand and Saltney.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Tidal foreshore, check tide times
soft mud and eroding ground in places.
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