What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Zouave [possibly]: Southerness Point, Solway Firth as Schooner (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The *Zouave* was a 19th-century schooner that was lost near Southerness Point in the Solway Firth, likely due to grounding or storm damage. Details on lives or cargo lost are not recorded, but the wreck remains a noted historic maritime site in Scottish waters.
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Places near here
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