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Devon, England

Ilfracombe harbour and tunnel beaches

Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

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

1889 historic-map era

North Devon packet harbour and Victorian resort; harbour, quays and coves collected shipping and resort refuse.

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