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Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Taynuilt Bonawe furnace and Loch Etive quay
Lake shore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: furnace slag.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Village by the Bonawe charcoal iron furnace worked from 1753, with a Loch Etive quay for ore, iron and later tourist steamers. Quay and works refuse gather.
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