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North Yorkshire, England
Loftus Cleveland ironstone spoil ground
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Ironstone mining town above the Cleveland coast, worked hard from the 1860s. Mine and village tips carry pit-era refuse.
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.