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South Yorkshire, England

Langsett reservoir and North America farm

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: 1890s-1900s farm and camp debris (report only).

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Victorian bottle era, historically mapped

Sheffield reservoir of 1904 that drowned farms including North America and left a navvy settlement on the bank.

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