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Monmouth (Wye and Monnow confluence)

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Codd and soda bottlesCodd and soda bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: Market-town Victorian refuse, and clay pipes along the riverbanks and old wharf areas.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Liz West (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, Ordnance Survey mapped

Inland Wye/Monnow market town; upstream and non-tidal, so this is landowner-permission river/bank country rather than Crown foreshore.

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