Sunderland, Messenger

HER Number

14086

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Sunderland, Messenger

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad

Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

1830 wreck of English craft stranded behind north pier; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting

441000

Northing

556000

Grid Reference

NZ441000556000

Sources

National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1356849; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 26-JAN-1830, No.6502; Durham County Advertiser 23-JAN-1830, No.803; Newcastle Chronicle 23-JAN-1830 [via Ian Spokes]; Durham County Advertiser 30-JAN-1830, No.804 Page 3