Where: Scotland · Europe · approx. 56.02, -3.61 (vicinity only)
Why this spot: Roman Antonine Wall to industrial
What turns up: Clay pipes, pottery and glass, coal, foundry and pottery debris from the historic port; Bo'ness sits at the eastern end of the Antonine Wall and had potteries and ironworks.
Access: Restricted.
Foreshore managed by Crown Estate Scotland within the Firth of Forth SSSI and SPA, so digging is restricted. No permit is required for detecting on the Crown foreshore, but under Scots Treasure Trove ANY found object can belong to the Crown and must be reported to the Treasure Trove Unit. The Antonine Wall is a scheduled World Heritage Site where detecting is a criminal offence without consent.
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Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.
Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.