Wrecks designated under Section 1 of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland Name of Wreck Date of Designation Area Latitude Longitude Exclusion Zone Year of Sinking ADMIRAL GARDNER 03.06.1985 (re designated Trinity Bay, Goodwin Sands, off Deal, 51 12.0305N 001 30.4563E 300m 1809 03.01.1990) (amended Kent 05.10.2004) AMSTERDAM 05.02.1974 Bulverhythe, East Sussex (National Grid 50 50 48.84N 000 31 27.41E 100m 1749 Reference: TQ 77800 08300) ANNE 20.06.1974 (amended Pett Level, near Cliff End, East Sussex 50 53.45N 000 41.76E 100m 1690 25.09.2009) NEEDLES SITE (ASSURANCE & HMS 11.04.1974 (amended Needles, Isle of Wight 50 39.70N 001 35.43W 200m 1738 & 1811 POMONE) 29.07.1998) BARTHOLOMEW LEDGES WRECK 03.10.1980 (Amended 17th St Mary's Sound, Isles of Scilly 49 54.364N 006 19.889W 150m Potentially 1597 May 2006) CATTEWATER WRECK 05.09.1973 (amended Plymouth, Devon 50 21.690N 004 07.625W 50m 1530 25.03.1975) CHURCH ROCKS WRECK 12.08.1977 Teignmouth, Devon SX 9465 7330 Grid reference for 16th Century SX 9480 7330 designated zone SX 9465 7312 listed in latitude SX 9480 7312 and longitude COLOSSUS 18.08.2017 St Mary's Roads, Isles of Scilly Rectangle with corners at: Co-ordinates of 1798 designated zone (N) 49.92688286N 006.34111824W listed in latitude (E) 49.92371411N 006.33617442W and longitude (S) 49.91861193N 006.34401542W (W) 49.92178068N 006.34895924W CORONATION (Offshore) 31.03.1978 Off Rame Head / Penlee Point, Cornwall 50 18.57N 004 11.98W 150m 1691 CORONATION (Inshore) 03.01.1989 Off Lady Cove, Penlee Point, Cornwall 50 18.96N 004 11.57W 250m 1691 DIAMOND (?) 02.04.2002 Cardigan Bay, Gwynedd 52 46.531N 004 11.025W 200m 19th Century DUNWICH BANK WRECK 12.07.1994 (amended Dunwich Bank, off Dunwich Heath, 52 15.1647N 001 38.4321E 100m 16th Century 05.10.2004) Suffolk ERME ESTUARY WRECK 03.05.1991 Mary Reef, Erme Mouth, off Devon 50 18.41N 003 57.19W 250m Unknown ERME INGOT SITE 26.11.1993 West Mary's Rocks, off Battisborough 50 18.15N 003 57.41W 100m Unknown Island, Devon FILEY BAY WRECK 18.07.2002 Filey Bay, Yorkshire 54° 11.502N 000° 13.481W 300m 1779 GIRONA 22.04.1993 Lacanda Point, Co Antrim 55 14.85N 006 30.05W 300m 1588 GRACE DIEU (and possible site of 05.05.1974 Hamble River, Hampshire 50 53.545N 001 17.322W 85m 1436 the HOLIGOST) Grid Ref: SU5012510567 (OS 196 1:50,000) GULL ROCK WRECK 14.03.1990 Lundy Island, Devon 51 11.11N 004 39.41W 100m 15th or 16th Century HANOVER 19.07.1997 Hanover Cove, Cornwall 50 20.075N 005 10.823W 250m 1763 HAZARDOUS (formerly LE 22.09.1986 (amended Bracklesham Bay, West Sussex 50 45.10N 000 51.47W 135m 1706 HAZARDEUX) 18.08.2017) HMS ASSOCIATION 21.03.2012 Gilstone Ledge, Isles of Scilly 49 51.73N 006 24.50W 50m 1707 HMS LONDON 21.10.2008 (amended The Nore, Thames Estuary, off Southend- Rectangle with corners at: Co-ordinates of 1665 31.07.2012) on-Sea, Essex designated zones Site 1 51 29.7477N 000 44.3802E listed in latitude 51 29.7435N 000 44.4159E and longitude 51 29.7108N 000 44.4046E 51 29.7155N 000 44.3689E Site 2 51 29.7622N 000 43.9862E 51 29.7532N 000 44.0506E 51 29.7244N 000 44.0408E 51 29.7334N 000 43.9764E HMT ARFON 17.08.2012 St Albans Head, Dorset 50 32.5N 002 03.5W 50m 1917 HM SUBMARINE A1 26.11.98 (amended 05.10.04) Eastern Solent, Off East Wittering, West 50 44.5511N 000 55.2792W 300m 1911 Sussex HM SUBMARINE A3 21.07.2016 St Albans Ledge, Dorset 50 31.424N 002 11.315W 50m 1912 HOLLAND V SUBMARINE 04.01.2005 Royal Sovereign Bank, off Bexhill, East 50 41.655N 000 30.867E 200m 1912 Sussex INVINCIBLE 30.09.1980 Horse and Dean Sand, Eastern Solent, off 50 44.34N 001 02.23W 100m 1758 Portsmouth, Hampshire IONA II 03.01.90 (amended 07.06.06) Off Tibbett's Point, Lundy Island, Devon 51 11.0861N 004 38.8594W 50m 1864 LANGDON BAY WRECK 16.02.1979 Dover, Kent 51 07.60N 001 20.80E 150m Middle Bronze Age LOE BAR WRECK 14.06.1999 Gunwalloe Fishing Cove, Cornwall 50 03.778N 005 17.374W 250m 17th Century MARY ROSE 05.02.1974 Spithead, off Portsmouth, Hampshire 50 45 48N 001 06 10W 300m 1545 MOOR SANDS 15.02.1978 (amended Off Moor Sand, near Gammon Head, 50 12 42N 003 44 20W 300m Middle Bronze Age 16.02.1979) Devon NORMAN'S BAY 14.06.2006 Off Norman's Bay, East Sussex 50 48.1767N 000 24.6380E 100m 1600-1800 NORTHUMBERLAND 07.07.1981 (re designated (North) Goodwin Sands, off Deal, Kent 51 15.4802N 001 30.0161E 300m 1703 08.12.1989) (amended 05.10.2004) PWLL FANOG WRECK 14.02.1978 (re designated Menai Straits, Anglesey 53 12 46N 004 11 43W 150m Medieval 19.01.1979) RESTORATION 07.07.1981 (North) Goodwin Sands, off Deal, Kent 51 15.60N 001 30.13E 300m 1703 (redesignated 05.10.2004) RESURGAM 04.07.1996 Denbeighshire, North Wales 53 23.78N 003 33.18W 300m 1880 RILL COVE WRECK 15.03.1976 Rill Cove, Cornwall (Grid Ref: SW 67750 49 58 33.31N 005 14 26.17W 100m 1616 13450) (O/S SW61 SE) ROOSWIJK 13.01.2007 (amended Kellet Gut, Goodwin Sands, off Deal, 51.274583N 001.576067E 225m 1740 23.02.2018) Kent. ROYAL ANNE GALLEY 11.11.1993 (amended Stag Rocks, off Lizard Point, Cornwall 49 57.48N 005 12.99W 200m 1721 07.06.2006) ROYAL YACHT MARY 12.01.1974 Skerries, Anglesey 53 25 16N 004 36 40W 100m 1675 SALCOMBE CANNON WRECK 24.10.1997 Off Moor Sand, near Shag Rock, Devon 50 12.696N 003 44.679W 250m Approximately 1640 SCHIEDAM 15.02.1982 Jangye-ryn, Cornwall 50 02.333N 005 16.400W 75m 1684 SEATON CAREW WRECK 08.08.1997 Seaton Sands, Seaton Carew, Hartlepool 54 39.50N 001 10.71W 100m Mid 19th Century SM U-8 21.07.2016 Lydd-on-Sea, Kent - off the south end of 50 56.032N 001 15.383E 50m 1915 the Varne Bank SM UC-70 18.08.2017 Whitby, North Yorkshire 54 31.5987N 000 40.1346W 30m 1918 SMALLS VIKING WRECK 05.12.1991 (re designated Smalls Reef, Pembrokeshire 51 43.18n 005 40.13W 100m 1100 9.10.1995) SOUTH EDINBURGH CHANNEL 27.05.1977 Thames Estuary, off Margate, Kent 51 31 44N 001 14 53E 100m Late 18th Century ST ANTHONY 15.02.1982 (protected area Gunwalloe Fishing Cove, Cornwall 50 03.335826N 005 16.911581W 150m 1527 amended 21.09. 2006) STIRLING CASTLE 06.06.1980 (amended (North) Goodwin Sands, off Deal, Kent 51 16.426N 001 30.516E 300m 1703 05.10.2004) STUDLAND BAY WRECK 27.11.1984 (protected area Studland Bay, off Dorset 50 39.65N 001 54.79W 75m Approximately 1520 amended 20.07.1998) SWASH CHANNEL WRECK 10.12.2004 Poole Harbour Approaches Rectangle with corners at: Early 17th Century 50 39.8971N 001 55.5905W 50 39.9201N 001 55.5137W 50 39.8225N 001 55.4414W 50 39.7994N 001 55.5182W TAL Y BONT WRECK 12.01.1979 (redesignated Barmouth, Gwynedd 52 46 41N 004 07 24W 300m After 1702 28.09.1989) TEARING LEDGE 13.03.1975 Tearing Ledges, Western Rocks, Isles of 49 52.200N 006 26.483W 200m Probably 1707 Scilly WEST BAY WRECK 19.07.2005 West Bay, Dorset 50 42.244N 02 46.708W 50m Unknown UNKNOWN WRECK (CHESIL BEACH 18.08.2017 Chesil Beach, Dorset 50 36.758489 N 002 32.070084 W 30m Unknown CANNON SITE) (inshore) UNKNOWN WRECK (CHESIL BEACH 18.08.2017 Chesil Beach, Dorset 50 36.651607 N 002 32.0569267 W 30m Unknown CANNON SITE) (offshore) UNKNOWN WRECK (GAD8) 03.08.2012 The Downs, Kent 51 13.96698N 001 26.00898E 50m 1650-1750 UNKNOWN WRECK (OFF 05.07.2019 14.10km south-east of Beachy Head 50 39.0258N 000 23.802E 100m 17th Century EASTBOURNE) UKNOWN WRECK (THORNESS BAY) 31.07.2013 Gurnard Ledge, Isle of Wight 50 44.89N 001 21.37W 75m 19th Century WHEEL WRECK 07.03.2007 Off Little Ganinick, Isles of Scilly 49 56.445N 006 16.381 W 75m 19th Century YARMOUTH ROADS WRECK 11.04.1984 (re designated Yarmouth, Isle of Wight 50 42.52N 001 29.597W 50m Potentially 1567 01.02.1985) These wrecks are protected under Section 1 of the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973. 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