Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

BSW5408 - Miscellaneous/Unidentified

Blacksmith’s W/shop, Vic Quay

Test Pit Sample
Soil was dark brown sandy clay containing a large quantity of metal. Some pieces of green and purple glass were also recovered. A large quantity of slag was found, especially around a rusty lime deposit. At the base of the unit the soil became yellow sandy lime stone and contained no artefacts.

Site Area Code Local

Material Miscellaneous/Unidentified

Museum Reference

Registration Number 5408

ID 111720