List entry Summary
This site has been assessed for de-designation under the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973. The site has been removed from The National Heritage List for England and the Protection of Wrecks (Designation) Order has been revoked.
Reference Number: 1449994
Name: BRIGHTON MARINA
Location
Named Location:
BRIGHTON EAST SUSSEX
Location Description:
West of Brighton Marina, off Kemp Town, Brighton, Sussex
Competent Authority: Not applicable to this List entry.
The site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
Latitude: 50.81077984
Longitude: -0.10978193
National Grid Reference: TQ 33270 02950
Date first designated: 15-Sep-1983
Date revoked: 18-Aug-2017
Description
Summary of Site
Remains of wreck of craft thought to be of C16 date, from the nature of the cannon recovered in association with the site, which appears to have stranded in the vicinity of what is now Brighton Marina.
Reasons for Revoking the Protection of Wrecks (Designation) Order
Archaeological: There is no longer any wreck in the designated area which requires protection under the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973.
Statutory Instruments
1983/1400
Selected Sources
Books and journals
, V Fenwick, , A Gale, Historic Shipwrecks, Discovered, Protected and Investigated, (1998), 60-62
McDonald, K, 'Wrecks and treasure: finds galore' in Diver magazine, , Vol. November, (1982), 20
Bowman, A, 'Maritime archaeology in Britain and Ireland 1992' in International Journal of Nautical Archaeology, , Vol. 21.2, (1992), 167
Chart
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