Title | Protected Wreck Sites |
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Author | Historic England |
Topic | Archaeology and Heritage |
Year of Completion | Ongoing |
Status | |
Region | UK |
Abstract | The Protection of Wrecks Act (1973)(opens in a new window) allows the Government to designate a wreck to prevent uncontrolled interference. Designated sites are identified as being likely to contain the remains of a vessel, or its contents, which are of historical, artistic or archaeological importance. |
How to Access | View the web pages. |
Use Constraints | |
data holder | Historic England |