The oldest medieval shipwreck in British waters, dating to the 13th century and made out of Irish oak, has now been given the highest level of protection by the UK government. However, it is perhaps the cargo that this ship was carrying that is the most interesting part of the story. Stefanie Preissner was joined on the show by Paul Jeffrey, Historic England’s National Listing Manager.
UK's oldest medieval shipwreck
The oldest medieval shipwreck in British waters, dating to the 13th century and made out of Irish oak, has now been given the highest level of protection by the UK government. However, it is perhaps the cargo that this ship was carrying that is the...
14.37 22 Jul 2022