Whitley Bay, Whitley Sands, William
Whitley Bay, Whitley Sands, William
HER Number
14640
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Whitley Bay, Whitley Sands, William
Place
Whitley Bay
Map Sheet
NZ37SE
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
1822 wreck of English craft which stranded on Whitley Sands; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Crauford
Easting
435500
Northing
573000
Grid Reference
NZ435500573000
Sources
National Monuments Record (1313492); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 14-MAY-1822, No.5698; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 17-MAY-1822, No.5699; Durham County Advertiser 18-MAY-1822, No.402 Page(s)3; The British Gazette and Berwick Advertiser 18-MAY-1822, No.751 Page(s)4