Isle Of Wight Shipwreck Finds Hailed "Nationally Significant"
Two extremely rare shipwrecks off the Isle of Wight have been granted the highest level of protection.
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Medieval shipwreck found off the coast of Dorset is declared the oldest of its kind
First discovered in the waters of Poole Bay in 2020, the Medieval shipwreck is known as the 'Mortar Wreck' because it was found carrying mortar bowls used for grinding grain into flour.
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Dorset and Isle of Wight shipwrecks given special protection
The three sites have Protected Wreck status, shared by 54 other sunken ships on the English coast.
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Historic England wins protection for Isle of Wight shipwrecks | Isle of Wight County Press
The new finds come complete with artefacts and shed light on trading.
Source: countypress.co.uk
Medieval shipwreck found in Dorset waters given protected status
The Mortar wreck is one of three newly discovered sites to be granted special protection on the advice of Historic England