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Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Pontsticill and Taf Fechan reservoir shore
Lake shore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea pottery
Nails and fittings
Old bottlesAlso reported: glass.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
The Taf Fechan reservoirs above Pontsticill supplied Merthyr and the valleys; earlier fields and a farm were flooded, and debris shows on the drawn-down shore.
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