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Your eyes and hands can be your most useful fossil-hunting tools. At Barton-on-Sea we search for loose finds and bring containers to protect them. Leave the cliff face alone and check the site guide before visiting. That moment when you turn over a find and see the detail. This beautifully preserved fossil shell was a highlight of our Barton-on-Sea hunt.
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