Devon, England
Morwellham Tamar copper port
Riverbank Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: ore-trade debris.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Great copper and arsenic shipping quay on the Tamar for Devon Great Consols; quays and dumps built up in the mid 1800s.
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