What is recorded here
The wreck of the Star of Hope, on Ainsdale Beach is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
The Star of Hope was a British schooner that wrecked on Ainsdale Beach in 1886. It was lost in a storm during a voyage from Hull to Dublin, with no lives lost but carrying general cargo; its wreck is notable as a locally documented example of 19th-century coastal trade.
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Places near here
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Ainsdale Sands National Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1131 yd
Ainsdale BeachBeach · 1143 yd
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Formby HallListed building · 2.0 mi
Ainsdale War MemorialListed building · 2.1 mi
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Photo: Bryan Pready · CC BY-SA 2.0