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West Yorkshire, England

Bradford Canal and worsted-town becks

Riverbank Documented sitePermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: glass.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

1893 historic-map era

Worsted capital whose canal and Bradford Beck ran thick with mill and dyeworks waste from the 1820s. Waterway margins hold heavy works refuse.

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