Strandings in Cornwall

Click on a database link below to display searchable data from Marine Strandings Network records. Or, to view strandings in Google Earth, click on a link in the right-hand column (you may need to download and install the Google Earth plugin for this feature).

Year	Searchable database	Google Earth showing locations
2010	All strandings	Cetacean strandings   Seal strandings Other strandings
2009	All strandings	Cetacean strandings   Seal strandings Other strandings
2008	All strandings	Cetacean strandings Seal strandings Other strandings
2007	All strandings	Cetacean strandings Seal strandings Other strandings
2006	All strandings

Basic details for strandings in 2011

Date	Location	Species
04/01/2011	Watergate Bay	Grey Seal
08/01/2011	Marazion	Common Dolphin
09/01/2011	Carbis Bay/Porth Kidney	Grey Seal
10/01/2011	Par	Harbour Porpoise
10/01/2011	St Mary's, Isles of Scilly	Common Dolphin
10/01/2011	Polzeath	Grey Seal
10/01/2011	Porthleven	Common Dolphin
10/01/2011	Porthleven	Sardines
10/01/2011	Widemouth	Grey Seal
11/01/2011	Fowey	Harbour Porpoise
11/01/2011	Marazion	Common Dolphin
11/01/2011	Hayle	Harbour Porpoise
14/01/2011	Nanjizal	Harbour Porpoise
14/01/2011	Trevone	Grey Seal
17/01/2011	Widemouth Bay	Harbour Porpoise
17/01/2011	Duporth Beach	Common Dolphin
22/01/2011	Coverack	Dolphin Species
24/01/2011	Porthmeor	Common Dolphin
26/01/2011	Porthtowan	Grey Seal
26/01/2011	Porthtowan	Grey Seal
28/01/2011	Godrevy	Common Dolphin
04/02/2011	Watergate Bay	Harbour Porpoise
07/02/2011	Mawgan Porth	Grey Seal
07/02/2011	Polurrian Cove	Grey Seal
08/02/2011	Bryher, Isles of Scilly	Common Dolphin
09/02/2011	Portreath	Common Dolphin
09/02/2011	Widemouth Bay	Grey Seal
10/02/2011	Marazion	Harbour Porpoise
10/02/2011	Coverack	Common Dolphin
13/02/2011	Talland Bay	Common Dolphin
14/02/2011	Talland Bay	Harbour Porpoise
14/02/2011	Talland Bay	Common Dolphin
16/02/2011	Hannafore	Common Dolphin
16/02/2011	Portwrinkle	Common Dolphin
16/02/2011	Lizard	Grey Seal
19/02/2011	Gunwalloe	Common Dolphin
19/02/2011	Gunwalloe	Gannet
21/02/2011	Bryher, Isles of Scilly	Grey Seal
21/02/2011	Bryher, Isles of Scilly	Grey Seal
21/02/2011	Gyllyngvase Beach, Falmouth	Common Dolphin
21/02/2011	Pentewan Sands	Common Dolphin
21/02/2011	Porth Kidney Sands	Great Northern Diver
22/02/2011	Hayle	Harbour Porpoise
26/02/2011	Par Beach	Common Dolphin
27/02/2011	Fistral Beach, Newquay	Common Dolphin
27/02/2011	Penlee Quarry, between Newlyn and Mousehole	Grey Seal
27/02/2011	Portreath	Common Cuttlefish
27/02/2011	Porthtowan	Common Dolphin
27/02/2011	Port Quin	Cuvier's Beaked Whale
05/02/2011	Vault Beach, near Gorran Haven	Common Dolphin
06/03/2011	Trefusis Point	Grey Seal
11/03/2011	Perran Sands, Perranporth	Grey Seal
16/03/2011	Hayle	Grey Seal
20/03/2011	Bream Cove, near Mawnan Smith	Harbour Porpoise
25/03/2011	Portscatho	Cetacean
27/03/2011	Newquay Harbour	Tope
28/03/2011	Long Rock	Harbour Porpoise
31/03/2011	Polurrian Cove	Dolphin Species
16/04/2011	Perranporth	Grey Seal
18/04/2011	Perranporth	Grey Seal
19/04/2011	Fort Picklecombe, Plymouth	Common/Striped Dolphin
19/04/2011	Eastern Green, Long Rock	Harbour Porpoise
19/04/2011	Wherrytown, Penzance	Harbour Porpoise
20/04/2011	Flushing, St Anthony-in-Meneage	Grey Seal
03/05/2011	Bream Cove, near Maenporth	Grey Seal
05/05/2011	Mutton Cove, Godrevy	Grey Seal
07/05/2011	Sennen Cove	Harbour Porpoise
10/05/2011	Gyllyngvase Beach	Grey Seal
17/05/2011	St Agnes	Grey Seal
22/05/2011	Long Rock	Harbour Porpoise
23/05/2011	Polzeath	Grey Seal
26/05/2011	Polzeath	Harbour Porpoise
05/06/2011	Navax Point, Godrevy	Grey Seal
07/06/2011	Perranporth	Common Dolphin
08/06/2011	Port Quin	Grey Seal
18/06/2011	Polridmouth	Common Dolphin
19/06/2011	Porthleven	Grey Seal
19/06/2011	Perranporth	Violet Sea Snails
21/06/2011	Northcott Mouth	Gannets
21/06/2011	Northcott Mouth	Harbour Porpoise
23/06/2011	Porthtowan	Grey Seal
23/06/2011	Hayle	Grey Seal
25/06/2011	Perran Sands	Common Dolphin
25/06/2011	Mawgan Porth	Cormorant
27/06/2011	Hannafore	Striped Dolphin
04/07/2011	Northcott Mouth, Bude	Gannet
09/07/2011	Upton Towans	Striped dolphin
16/07/2011	Perran Sands	Common Dolphin
17/07/2011	Porthmeor Beach	Grey Seal
23/07/2011	Perranuthnoe	Pilot Whale
24/07/2011	Perranporth	Harbour Porpoise
24/07/2011	Porthtowan	Harbour Porpoise
25/07/2011	Carne Beach	Striped Dolphin
25/07/2011	Perranporth	Harbour Porpoise
26/07/2011	St Agnes	Leatherback Turtle
28/07/2011	Watergate Bay	Common Dolphin
30/07/2011	Porth Kidney Sands	Harbour Porpoise
15/08/2011	Gunwalloe Fishing Cove	Harbour Porpoise
16/08/2011	Loe Bar, Porthleven	Harbour Porpoise
21/08/2011	Marazion	Grey Seal
21/08/2011	Gribbin Head, Fowey	Harbour Porpoise
22/08/2011	Kenneggy Sands	Harbour Porpoise
27/08/2011	Gunwalloe Fishing Cove	Grey Seal
05/09/2011	Penhale Sands	Grey Seal
08/09/2011	Mawgan Porth	Common Dolphin
09/09/2011	Northcott Mouth	Grey Seal
14/09/2011	Fowey	Harbour Porpoise
16/09/2011	Widemouth	Grey Seal
21/09/2011	Mounts Bay	Common Dolphin
21/09/2011	Perranporth	Grey Seal
25/09/2011	Praa Sands	Harbour Porpoise
26/09/2011	Polperro	Grey Seal
28/09/2011	Polzeath	Grey Seal
30/09/2011	Kenneggy Sands	Harbour Porpoise
01/10/2011	Nanjizal	Grey Seal
04/10/2011	Looe Island	Harbour Porpoise
08/10/2011	Crackington Haven	Grey Seal
08/10/2011	Perranporth	Common Goose-barnacles
09/10/2011	Penzance	Dwarf Sperm Whale
10/10/2011	Duckpool	Grey Seal
11/10/2011	Perranporth	Grey Seal
11/10/2011	Perranporth	Grey Seal
17/10/2011	Marazion	Grey Seal
18/10/2011	Portreath	Grey Seal
20/10/2011	Portreath	Grey Seal
20/10/2011	Newquay	Grey Seal
21/10/2011	Perranporth	Grey Seal
22/10/2011	Bude	Grey Seal
25/10/2011	Padstow	Common Dolphin
25/10/2011	Caerhays	Common/Striped Dolphin species
28/10/2011	Polventon	Grey Seal
29/10/2011	Marazion	Grey Seal
29/10/2011	Porthleven	Harbour Porpoise
30/10/2011	Newquay	Common Dolphin
31/10/2011	Fowey	Common Dolphin
31/10/2011	Penzance	Common Dolphin
31/10/2011	Longrock	Grey Seal
01/11/2011	Poldhu	Grey Seal
04/11/2011	Praa	Grey Seal
08/11/2011	St Mary's, Isles of Scilly	Bottlenose Dolphin
09/11/2011	Godrevy	Grey Seal
10/11/2011	Longrock	Common Dolphin
11/11/2011	Godrevy	Grey Seal
16/11/2011	Prisk Cove	Harbour Porpoise
19/11/2011	Par Sands	Harbour Porpoise
20/11/2011	Polridmouth	Harbour Porpoise
21/11/2011	Penzance	Great Northern Diver
26/11/2011	St Mawes	Harbour Porpoise
28/11/2011	Porthcothan	Common Dolphin
28/11/2011	Par Sands	Harbour Porpoise
28/11/2011	Par Sands	Harbour Porpoise
28/11/2011	Widemouth Bay	Grey Seal
29/11/2011	Par Sands	Common Dolphin
30/11/2011	Widemouth Bay	Common/Striped Dolphin
04/12/2011	Holywell Bay	Common Dolphin
04/12/2011	Gwithian Towans	Guillemot
04/12/2011	Gwithian Towans	Compass Jellyfish
04/12/2011	Gwithian Towans	By-the-Wind Sailor
04/12/2011	Gwithian Towans	Squid
04/12/2011	Gwithian Towans	Grey Seal
04/12/2011	Polzeath	Grey Seal
05/12/2011	Godrevy	Common Dolphin
09/12/2011	Harlyn Bay	Grey Seal
09/12/2011	Millandreath	Common Dolphin
09/12/2011	Mousehole	Grey Seal
10/12/2011	Porthmeor	Common Dolphin
17/12/2011	Morwenstow	Common/Striped Dolphin
21/12/2011	Northcott Mouth	Grey Seal
22/12/2011	Gwithian Towans	Common Dolphin
26/12/2011	Gwynver Beach, Sennen	Common Dolphin
30/12/2011	Porth Kidney Sands	Grey Seal
01/01/2012	Perran Sands	Harbour Porpoise
01/01/2012	Perran Sands	Grey Seal
02/01/2012	Upton Towans	Common Dolphin
06/01/2012	Marazion	Grey Seal
08/01/2012	Pendower Beach	Harbour Porpoise
09/01/2012	Mousehole	Grey Seal
09/01/2012	Widemouth Bay	Loggerhead Turtle
14/01/2012	Newquay	Guillemot
14/01/2012	The Strangles, Boscastle	Harbour Porpoise
14/01/2012	Hayle	Loggerhead Turtle
15/01/2012	Porthpean	Harbour Porpoise
16/01/2012	Watergate Bay	Harbour Porpoise
16/01/2012	Polzeath	Harbour Porpoise
17/01/2012	St Mary's, Isles of Scilly	Grey Seal
20/01/2012	Newlyn	Grey Seal
20/01/2012	Newlyn	Triggerfish
21/01/2012	Sennen Cove	Harbour Porpoise
23/01/2012	Coverack	Common Dolphin
28/01/2012	St Agnes	Grey Seal
29/01/2012	Upton Towans	Grey Seal
30/01/2012	Whitsand Bay	Common Dolphin
30/01/2012	Godrevy	Grey Seal
30/01/2012	Millook	Cetacean
31/01/2012	Kennack Sands	Common Dolphin