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Gwynedd, Wales

Nefyn Llyn herring port and beach

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

Llyn peninsula herring port and boatbuilding beach; harbour tips and net-loft refuse.

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