What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Exmouth Castle: Orsay, Islay, Atlantic as Brig (19th Century)-(1847), Sailing Vessel (by Form/type) (19th Century)-(1847). 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 *Exmouth Castle* was a 19th-century brig that sank in 1847 near Islay, Scotland, likely due to storm damage. While the exact number of casualties and cargo lost is unspecified, its wreck contributes to understanding 19th-century maritime trade around the Scottish isles.
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Places near here
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Rinns of Islay LighthouseLighthouse · 235 yd
OrsayIsland · 394 yd
Orsay, ChapelBurial Ground (medieval), Chapel (medieval) · 510 yd
Eilean Mhic CoinnichBurial Ground (period Unknown)(possible) · 1141 yd
Sgeiran DubhaIslet · 1538 yd
currie sandsBeach / strand · 1.3 mi
Ben CladvilleMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Lossit BayBay · 3.0 mi
LossitBeach / strand · 3.1 mi
Lossit PointHeadland · 3.3 mi
Beinn Tart a' MhillMountain / peak · 4.7 mi