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The wreck of the Laura seen from Speeton Sands, Filey Bay

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The wreck of the Laura seen from Speeton Sands, Filey Bay
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The wreck of the Laura seen from Speeton Sands, Filey Bay is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
The Laura was a 19th-century wooden sailing vessel that wrecked on the Yorkshire coast near Filey in 1866. It was lost in a storm while carrying a cargo of coal, with no lives reported lost; its remains are locally significant as a historical and archaeological site.

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