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WHAT LIES BENEATH

Getting out in the fresh air is great for feeling positive and a technique used by many for giving their mental health a boost.

What’s more, many of us are opting for hobbies like hiking, outdoor swimming and gardening to get us out in the great outdoors.

But have you ever thought about mudlarking?

Riverside beachcombing has taken social media platforms like TikTok by storm, with #mudlarking racking up a whopping 320.4 million views.

But what is mudlarking and why is it such a hot new hobby?

Coming from not-so-glamorous beginnings, mudlarking originated in Victorian London, where

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