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The wrecking site of the Ann Francis is a Post Medieval commercial wreck located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference GM639. The Ann Francis was a merchant vessel that came to grief on the Welsh coast, leaving material evidence of maritime commerce and seafaring practices from the Post Medieval period. The wreck site preserves physical remains and artefactual material associated with the vessel and its cargo, contributing to understanding of maritime trade and navigation hazards along the Welsh seaboard during the early modern period. As a scheduled monument, the site is afforded statutory protection reflecting its archaeological and historical significance to Welsh maritime heritage.
Wrecking site of the Ann Francis is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM639. View the official record →
The wrecking site of the Ann Francis is a Post Medieval commercial wreck located in Wales, designated as a scheduled ancient monument under Cadw reference GM639. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM639.
Wrecking site of the Ann Francis dates from the post medieval period, and is classified as a wreck. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Wrecking site of the Ann Francis is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is GM639.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Half Moon Camp (3.5 km), Margam Inscribed & Sculptured Stones (3.6 km), Margam Abbey (3.6 km).
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