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Broseley: clay pipe town gardens and fields

BOTTLE DIGGING PERMISSION REQUIRED DOCUMENTED

Where: UK & Ireland · Europe · approx. 52.61, -2.48 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: The most famous clay tobacco pipe town in Britain: hundreds of makers from the 1600s, then Southorn's works from 1823, with kiln waste spread through local ground

What turns up: stamped Broseley pipe bowls and stems, kiln wasters, saggar, slipware sherds

Access: Permission required.

All ground is private gardens, allotments or farmland inside the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage fringe: landowner permission is essential and the museum sites are strictly off limits

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