
1. Piles of broccoli and carrots
Other odd items to wash up at the Merseyside beach include piles of vegetables, with carrots at one end of the beach and broccoli florets at the other. | anastasiapelikh - stock.adobe.co Photo: anastasiapelikh - stock.adobe.co

2. 1976 “Claws” crisp packet
A 1976 “Claws” crisp packet was found amongst other items at Formby Beach in Liverpool. | AFP via Getty Images Photo: PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images

3. Bottle of rum from America
A bottle of rum from America was another item that washed up on Formby beach. | AFP via Getty Images Photo: STEFAN HEUNIS/AFP via Getty Images

4. Tar Balls
In early 2022, balls of tar washed up on the beaches of Blackpool after around 80,000 litres of oil leaked from a pipe into the Irish Sea. | Blackpool Council Photo: Blackpool Council

5. 83 million worth of Marlboro cigarettes
In 2015 83 million worth of cigarettes began washing up on UK beaches, with people trying to save them. However, HMRC promptly burned the packets to produce electricity. | AFP via Getty Images Photo: Photo by JOHN THYS/AFP via Getty Images

6. Dinghy with bullet holes
A lifeboat crew found what appeared to be a US Coastguard-certified 14ft aluminium dinghy with bullet holes in it off Muck in the Small Isles, Scotland. | Quene Destrukt0s - stock.adobe.c Photo: Quene Destrukt0s - stock.adobe.c