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Whitehaven

Tidal foreshore Inferred from historyPermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: rum-trade ware.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Georgian coal-and-rum port (once England's 2nd port)

Historical inference; no documented digs found.

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