Where: Scotland · Europe · approx. 55.99, -3.4 (vicinity only)
Why this spot: Medieval ferry town to industrial
What turns up: Clay pipes, pottery and glass, stoneware and coal below the historic ferry town and shipping anchorage in the shadow of the three Forth bridges.
Access: Restricted.
Foreshore managed by Crown Estate Scotland within the Firth of Forth SSSI and SPA, so disturbance and digging are restricted. No permit is needed for detecting on the Crown foreshore, but Scots Treasure Trove means ANY found object can belong to the Crown and must be reported to the Treasure Trove Unit. Detecting on any scheduled monument is a criminal offence without ministerial consent.
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Pins are approximate by design. This page is historical research, not permission to dig. Check ownership and local law first.