Tynemouth, Minor
Tynemouth, Minor
HER Number
14272
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Tynemouth, Minor
Place
Tynemouth
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Transport Vessel
Site Type: Specific
Cargo Vessel
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
1808 wreck of English cargo vessel which foundered just off Tynemouth following a collision. En route from Waren Mill to Shields with corn and/or wheat and rye, she was a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Hogg
Easting
437000
Northing
569000
Grid Reference
NZ437000569000
Sources
National Monuments Record (1398620); Newcastle Courant 16-JAN-1808, No.6849 Page(s)4; Tyne Mercury 12-JAN-1808, No.294 Page(s)3