Sunderland, Hendon, William and Betsey

Sunderland, Hendon, William and Betsey

HER Number
14194
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Sunderland, Hendon, William and Betsey
Place
Hendon
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
Site Type: Specific
Sloop
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
1830 incident in which a Scottish sloop grounded between Sunderland pier and Hendon Dean, to be recovered a few weeks later; a wooden sailing vessel.
Easting
441000
Northing
557000
Grid Reference
NZ441000557000
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1356846; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 26-JAN-1830, No.6502; Richard and Bridget Larn 1997 Shipwreck index of the British Isles, volume 3. The east coast of England : Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland, Section 6, County Durham; Durham County Advertiser
23-JAN-1830 No. 803 Page 3; Newcastle Chronicle 23-JAN-1830 [via Ian Spokes]; Durham County Advertiser 13-FEB-1830, No.806 Page 3