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Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Portpatrick Irish-packet harbour
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Old bottles
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
1894 historic-map era
Rhins harbour that once ran the short Irish mail packet; the old harbour and rocky shore held packet-era and town refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
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