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Sound Rock

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NPRN516051
Map ReferenceSS19NW
Grid ReferenceSS1099897443
Unitary (Local) AuthorityMaritime
Old CountyMaritime
CommunityMaritime
Type Of SiteSEASCAPE
PeriodMultiperiod
Description
The westernmost pinnacle of Lydstep Ledge at the western entrance to Caldy Sound, with a 3 fathom safe navigational clearance. Sailing Directions dating to 1884 note '.. Sound rock, also with a depth of 12 feet...'

Sources include:
Admiralty; 1884, Sailing Directions for the Bristol Channel, 4th Ed, pg76
Historic Admiralty Chart 1076-B8, RCAHMW Digital Collections sourced from the Uk Hydrographic Office and first published in June 1888

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, April 2014.