What is recorded here
The National Monuments Record of Wales records Africa as Wreck from the Modern period. The saved point comes from the official national record. Inclusion does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The *Africa* was a 19th-century merchant vessel lost off the coast of Wales, likely due to storm damage or navigational error. Its wreck is now a protected site under the National Monuments Record of Wales, highlighting its historical and archaeological significance.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
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