What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Princess of Wales: Skelmorlie Measured Mile, Upper Firth of Clyde as Paddle Steamer (19th Century)-(1888). 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.
Princess of Wales was a paddle steamer built in the 19th century and recorded as being lost in 1888 in the Upper Firth of Clyde near Skelmorlie. The wreck is significant as part of Scotland's maritime heritage and as a historical marker of 19th-century steam navigation in the region.
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Places near here
Sally: Wemyss Bay Pier, Upper Firth of ClydeCutter (19th Century) · 653 yd
Wemyss Bay Station, PierPier (20th Century) · 673 yd
Skelmorlie, Shore Road, Beach House Nursing HomeHouse (19th Century) · 814 yd
Transport Trust Wemyss Bay StationMemorial · 814 yd
Wemyss Bay War MemorialMemorial · 831 yd
Skelmorlie, Skelmorlie Parish Church, LampLamp (period Unassigned) · 861 yd
Skelmorlie CastleCastle (medieval), Country House (19th Century) · 1.8 mi
Blaeberry HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Leapmoor ForestForest · 2.5 mi
Crowhill WoodWood · 2.8 mi
Wenchly TopMountain / peak · 2.9 mi
KnockNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.6 mi