Find Spot record FRT 056 - Post-medieval shipwreck, River Orwell
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Summary
Apparently a ship loaded with gunpowder went down in the River Orwell off Freston in circa 1903 and can be seen in estuary mud at some low tides (S1). Formerly recorded as FRT MISC
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 17 40 (1000m by 1000m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM14SE |
| Civil Parish | FRESTON, BABERGH, SUFFOLK |
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Full Description
Apparently a ship loaded with gunpowder went down in the River Orwell off Freston in circa 1903 and can be seen in estuary mud at some low tides (S1).
Formerly recorded as FRT MISC
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:37AM