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Staffordshire, England
Cannock coalfield refuse ground
Old dump ground Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Sea potteryAlso reported: coal-era scrap.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
1901 historic-map era
Centre of the Cannock Chase coalfield; collieries and growing town filled old ground with ash and refuse.
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