What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Nyon: Fast Castle Head, North Sea as Ship (20th Century)-(1958). 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 *Nyon* was a British steamship lost in 1958 near Fast Castle Head in the North Sea. The vessel struck a mine during World War II, though the wreck was not discovered until later; no lives were lost, and its remains are now a protected historic site.
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Places near here
Fast Castle HeadCave(s) (period Unassigned) · 377 yd
Fast CastleFindspot (period Unassigned), Animal Remains (period Unassigned), Cannon Ball (period Unassigned), Coin (period Unassigned) · 453 yd
The SouterCliff · 534 yd
Hawks HeughBuilding(s) (period Unassigned) · 615 yd
Dowlaw DeanTrack(s) (period Unassigned) · 644 yd
Telegraph HillMountain / peak · 963 yd
Dowlaw, CottagesCottage(s) (period Unassigned) · 1225 yd
West in Thirle BayBay · 2.7 mi
St Abb's Head National Nature ReserveVisitor information · 3.2 mi
Battle of Piperdeanbattle · 3.3 mi
Coldingham, School RoadNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.6 mi
Wuddy RocksIslet · 3.9 mi