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Northumberland, England

Amble Coquet estuary coal port

Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this shoreline.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: brick.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Coal-shipping and brick harbour at the mouth of the Coquet, busy from the 1840s. Estuary margins hold port and colliery refuse.

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