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Stockton Tees foreshore

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Also reported: so exposed bank material is largely redeposited town and industrial waste..

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Georgian to industrial

Since the Tees Barrage the classic tidal mud at Stockton is gone; productive tidal foreshore now lies downstream of the barrage toward Middlesbrough.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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