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Powys, Wales

Brecon Usk town and canal basin

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery
Clay pipe stemsClay pipe stems

Also reported: brewery jars.

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

1888 historic-map era

Brecon was a county and garrison town at the Usk and Honddu meeting, with a canal basin, breweries and barracks; riverbank and canal ground hold town refuse.

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