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Kent, England

Margate harbour and Fort foreshore (Kent)

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
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What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Also reported: crockery.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

1897 historic-map era

Georgian and Victorian seaside resort and fishing town whose harbour, jetty and sands carried a heavy trade in bottled goods and pottery.

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