Sunderland, Peggy

HER Number

14292

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Sunderland, Peggy

Place

Sunderland

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

1807 wreck of Scottish sloop which stranded near Hendon in a gale, in attempting to enter Shields from Sunderland; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting

441000

Northing

557000

Grid Reference

NZ441000557000

Sources

National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1397767; Newcastle Courant 21-MAR-1807, No.6806 Page 4