{"id":1372,"date":"2023-02-24T15:30:30","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T15:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/?p=1372"},"modified":"2023-05-10T21:48:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T21:48:39","slug":"the-boat-beneath-the-car-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/the-boat-beneath-the-car-park\/","title":{"rendered":"The Boat Beneath The Car Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Boat Beneath the Car Park<br \/>\nThe Investigation<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"157\" data-attachment-id=\"1373\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/the-boat-beneath-the-car-park\/boat_car_park\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Boat_Car_Park.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,261\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Boat_Car_Park\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Boat_Car_Park.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1373\" src=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Boat_Car_Park-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Boat_Car_Park-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Boat_Car_Park.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>It has been an exciting week searching for the boat again.<\/strong><br \/>\nIt looks as if the uncovering in 1938 has caused a lot of the exposed timbers to rot but samples of the wood and iron have been taken for analysis.<br \/>\nThe analysis that will hopefully be able to age the craft.<\/p>\n<p>We will release some image of the investigation on these pages soon as well as a complete write up of the week long investigation.<\/p>\n<h5>Help in the investigation<\/h5>\n<p>The Boat Beneath the Car Park \u2013 Funding Request<br \/>\nWirral Archaeology Community Interest Company have been carrying out a professional archaeological investigation of an alleged ancient, clinker-constructed boat buried beneath the car park of the Railway Inn in Meols, on the northern coast of the Wirral Peninsula. 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