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Bo'ness: Forth shipbreaking foreshore

BOTTLE DIGGING GRAY AREA DOCUMENTED

Where: UK & Ireland · Europe · approx. 56.02, -3.61 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Coal and salt seaport with local potteries, then a shipbreaking shore from 1902 to about 1970; the silted harbour closed in 1959

What turns up: Bo'ness pottery sherds including wally dug fragments, bottle glass, ship-breaking brass and iron bits, coal

Access: Gray area.

Inner Forth mudflats are SSSI and Ramsar bird habitat: tide-edge surface looking near the old harbour only, no digging, and Treasure Trove covers old finds

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Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.