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Cumbria, England

Grasmere Wordsworth and gingerbread tourist village

Lake shore Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1861 historic-map era

Wordsworth village on Grasmere lake that became a leading literary tourist stop, home of the gingerbread trade. Inn, shop and shore refuse of the resort era.

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