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Langdon Bay Wreck
51.1272° N, 1.3449° E
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The remains of a Middle Bronze Age vessel were identified in Langdon Bay, Kent, England in 1974. The site was designated under the Protection of Wrecks Act on 25 May 1978. The wreck is a Protected Wreck managed by Historic England.
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Iron Age
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Designation as Protected Wreck
25 May 1978
Cargo dating
1100 B.C.
Discovery
1974
Last artefacts recovered
1989
2016 survey
2016
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Transportation and Communication Structures
Shipwreck
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