Tynemouth, Peggy

HER Number

14370

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Tynemouth, Peggy

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

BRITISH CARGO VESSEL, 1782 Master: Townson

Easting

437000

Northing

569000

Grid Reference

NZ437000569000

Sources

National Monuments Record (1325624); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 27-AUG-1782, No.1391; 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 (CF)