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Cumbria, England

Carlisle Eden, Caldew and canal cotton city

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Also reported: glass.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

1893 historic-map era

Cotton, biscuit and railway city on the Eden and Caldew with a ship canal to the Solway from 1823. River and former canal margins hold works refuse.

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