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Derbyshire, England
Belper Derwent mill-town riverside
Riverbank Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Nails and fittingsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
1900 historic-map era
Cotton-mill and nail town on the River Derwent; mills and households left riverside refuse below the weirs.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.