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North Yorkshire, England

Knaresborough Nidd linen and tanning town

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

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

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Gorge town on the Nidd with linen, tanning and lime trades through the 1800s. Riverbanks below the town carry trade and household refuse.

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