PROTECTED WRECKS IN THE UK
List of Wrecks designated under section 1 of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973 - (Page 2 of 3)
Site No |
Date of Designation |
Name of Wreck |
Location |
Year of Sinking |
| 30 | 27.11.84 |
STUDLAND BAY WRECK |
Poole, Dorset 50 39 39N 01 54 47.4W 50m exclusion zone |
c.1520 |
| 31 | 03.06.85 (re designated 03.01.90) |
ADMIRAL GARDNER |
Goodwin Sands, Kent 51 12 00n 01 30 33.6E 150m exclusion zone |
1809 |
| 32 | 22.09.86 |
HAZARDOUS |
Bracklesham Bay, West Sussex 50 45 6N 00 51 28.2w 75m exclusion zone |
1706 |
| 33 | 03.01.89 |
CORONATION (No2) |
Penlee Point, Cornwall 50 18 34.2N 04 11 58.8W 100m exclusion zone |
1691 |
| 34 |
03.01.90 Amended 7th June 2006 |
IONA II |
Lundy,Devon 51 11.0861N 04 38.8594W 50m exclusion zone |
1864 |
| 35 | 14.03.90 |
GULL ROCK WRECK |
Lundy, Devon 51 11 6.6N 04 39 24.6W 100m exclusion zone |
C15th/ C16th (?) |
| 36 | 18.08.90 (re designated 10.01.91) |
WRANGLES PALAIS |
Out Skerries, Shetland 60 25 30N 0 43 16.2W 100m exclusion zone |
1687 |
| 37 | 03.05.91 |
ERME ESTUARY WRECK |
Bigbury Bay, Devon 50 18 24.6N 03 57 11.4W 250m exclusion zone |
Unknown |
| 38 | 05.12.91 (re designated 9.10.95) |
SMALLS WRECK |
Smalls Reef, Pembrokeshire 51 43 10.8N 05 40 7.8W 300m exclusion zone |
1100 |
| 39 | 15.05.92 |
DUART POINT WRECK |
Sound of Mull, Argyll & Bute 56 27 27N 05 39 19.2W 75m excluxsion zone |
1653 |
| 40 | 22.04.93 |
GIRONA |
Lacanda Point, Co Antrim 55 14 51N 06 30 3W 300m exclusion zone |
1588 |
| 41 |
11.11.93 Amended 7th June 2006 |
ROYAL ANNE GALLEY |
Lizard, Cornwall 49 57.48N 05 12.99W 200m exclusion zone |
1721 |
| 42 | 26.11.93 |
ERME INGOT SITE |
Bigbury Bay, Devon 50 18 9N 03 57 24.6W 100m exclusion zone |
Unknown |
| 43 | 14.07.94 |
DUNWICH BANK WRECK |
Southwold, Suffolk 52 15 8.4N 01 38 31.8E 100m exclusion zone |
C16th |
| 44 | 04.07.96 |
RESURGAM |
Denbeighshire, North Wales 53 23 46.8N 03 33 10.8W 300m exclusion zone |
1880 |
| 45 | 19.07.97 |
HANOVER |
Hanover Cove, Cornwall 50 20 4.5N 05 10 49.38W 250m exclusion zone |
1763 |
| 46 | 08.08.97 |
SEATON CAREW WRECK |
Seaton Carew, Teeside 54 39 30N 01 10 42.6W 100m exclusion zone |
C19th (?) |
| 47 | 24.10.97 |
SALCOMBE CANNON WRECK |
West Prawle, Devon 50 12 41.76N 03 44 40.74E 300m exclusion zone |
c.1640 |
| 48 | 26.11.98 |
HM SUBMARINE A1 |
Bracklesham Bay, West Sussex 50 44 31.2N 00 55 11.4E 300m exclusion zone |
1911 |
| 49 | 22.2.99 |
BURNTISLAND WRECK |
Firth of Forth, Fife 56 02 24.42N 003 14 51.36W |
1633 |
| 50 | 14.6.99 |
LOE BAR WRECK |
Mounts Bay, Cornwall 50 3 46.68N 05 17 22.44W 250m exclusion zone |
C17th |
| 51 | 19.8.00 |
MINGARY CASTLE WRECK |
Sound of Mull, Argyll & Bute 56 41 30N 06 04 21W 250m exclusion zone |
C17th |
| 52 | 29.06.01 |
KINLOCHBERVIE WRECK |
Kinlochbervie, Sutherland 58 26 12.80N 05 06 25.79W |
Early C17th |
| 53 | 04.07.01 |
COLOSSUS (Stern section) |
St Mary's Roads, Isles of Scilly 49 55.471N 006 20.505W 300m exclusion zone |
1798 |
| 54 | 01.12.01 |
CAMPANIA |
Firth of Forth, Fife 56 02 24.48N 03 13 24.72W |
1918 |
| 55 | 2.4.02 |
DIAMOND (?) |
52 46.531N 04 11.025W |
C19th |
|
56 |
18.7.02 |
BONHOMME RICHARD (?) |
Filey Bay, Yorkshire 54 11.502N 000 13.481W 300m exclusion zone |
1779 |
| 57 | 10.12.2004 |
SWASH CHANNEL Wreck
|
Poole Harbour Approaches rectangle with corners at: 50 39.8971N 001 55.5905W 50 39.9201N 001 55.5137W 50 39.8225N 001 55.4414W 50 39.7994N 001 55.5182W |
early C17th |
| 58 | 04.01.2005 |
HOLLAND V Submarine |
Off Sussex Coast 50 41.655N 00 30.867E 200m exclusion zone |
1912 |
| 59 | 19.07.2005 |
WEST BAY WRECK |
West Bay, Dorset 50 42.244N 02 46.708W 50m exclusion zone |
Unknown as yet |
| 60 | 14th June 2006 | NORMAN'S BAY WRECK (HMS Resolution ?) |
East Sussex 50 48.1767N 00 24.6380E 100m exclusion zone |
1703 (?) |
| 61 | 23rd October 2008 |
HMS LONDON Site 1 Site 2 |
Thames Estuary Rectangle with corners at: 51 29.7477N 00 44.3802E 51 29.7435N 00 44.4159E 51 29.7240N 00 44.4091E 51 29.7287N 00 44.3734E Rectangle with corners at: 51 29.7622N 00 43.9862E 51 29.7532N 00 44.0506E 51 29.7244N 00 44.0408E 51 29.7334N 00 43.9764E |
1665 |
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