Post-medieval oyster production site including wrecks of unknown vessels, East of Garndeness point, Wallasea island (EHER 9982)

A rapid walkover survey in 2002 recorded silted up oyster pits, various posts and abandoned vessels. These include a possible houseboat, dory and lighter. Together the features have been interpreted as an abandoned oyster production site.

Oyster pits and wrecks. <1> January 2002. Walkover survey. A rapid walkover survey recorded silted up oyster pits, various posts and abandoned vessels. These include a possible houseboat, dory and lighter. Together the features have been interpreted as an abandoned oyster production site. <2> Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import, 1526638. NRHE data transfer, 832419: Method of Fix: PHOT Horizontal Datum: OGB Vertical Datum: LAT 04-AUG-1981 Stranded wreck in position 51 37 11.6N, 000 48 58.0E. Evidenced by aerial photograph taken 13-FEB-1981. <3> NRHE data transfer, 832420: Method of Fix: PHOT Horizontal Datum: OGB Vertical Datum: LAT 04-AUG-1981 Stranded wreck in position 51 37 12.5N, 000 48 54.8E. Evidenced by aerial photograph taken 13-FEB-1981. <3> NRHE data transfer, 832421: Method of Fix: PHOT Horizontal Datum: OGB Vertical Datum: LAT 04-AUG-1981 Stranded wreck in position 51 37 13.0N, 000 48 53.0E. Evidenced by aerial photograph taken 13-FEB-1981. <3>