NPRN273350
Map ReferenceSM93NE
Grid ReferenceSM9572837803
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMaritime
Old CountyMaritime
CommunityMaritime
Type Of SiteWRECK
PeriodPost Medieval
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Description
Archaeological remains associated with the loss of this vessel are not confirmed as present at this location, but may be in the vicinity.

Event and Historical Information:
The FOX was a wooden schooner built in 1873 and belonging to the port of Runcorn. At time of loss on 12 January 1911, the vessel was on passage from Runcorn to Pentewan carrying a cargo of coal. It was driven ashore on Saddle Point.

Sources include:
Board of Trade Wreck Return 1911 Appendix C Table 1 pg97 (237)
Larn and Larn Shipwreck Database 2002

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, September 2010.