Explore  /  Europe  /  Warwickshire

Warwickshire, England

Atherstone hat-town canal quarter

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

1901 historic-map era

Hat-making town strung along the Coventry Canal; works and inns tipped bottles and refuse near the wharves.

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

Check access and collecting rules for each site.