What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Acacia: Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth as Motor Fishing Vessel (20th Century)-(1970). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The *Acacia* was a motor fishing vessel active in the 20th century, specifically recorded until 1970, operating in Wigtown Bay, Solway Firth. It was lost locally, though details of lives or cargo lost are not recorded; its significance lies in contributing to the maritime history of Scotland’s Solway Coast.
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Places near here
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Matilda: Cruggleton Point, Wigtown Bay, Solway FirthSchooner (19th Century) · 2.2 mi
Cruggleton CastleCastle (medieval), Motte (medieval), Settlement (period Unassigned), Tower House (medieval) · 2.3 mi
Rigg BayBay · 2.5 mi
Palmallet LochUnidentified Flint(s) (flint)(period Unassigned) · 2.6 mi
CruggletonNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.6 mi
Cruggleton, Old Parish Church and Burial GroundBurial Ground (medieval), Church (12th Century) · 2.7 mi
Garlieston Bay, BreakwaterBreakwater (period Unassigned) · 2.7 mi
Garlieston BayBay · 3.0 mi
Eggerness CastleCastle (medieval)(possible), Promontory Fort (period Unassigned) · 3.1 mi
Outtle Well PlantationWood · 4.4 mi
Murray's HillMountain / peak · 4.7 mi