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Neath Port Talbot, Wales

Briton Ferry docks and shipbreaking shore

Tidal foreshore Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1899 historic-map era

Docks, ironworks and shipbreaking at the mouth of the Neath river; tidal fill and yard waste.

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