Sunderland, Laurel
Sunderland, Laurel
HER Number
15173
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Sunderland, Laurel
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Rig>
Site Type: Specific
Brigantine
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
January 1800 wreck of English brig which stranded north of Sunderland harbour during a gale; a wooden sailing vessel. Crew saved.
Easting
441000
Northing
558300
Grid Reference
NZ441000558300
Sources
National Monuments Record (1393876); Newcastle Courant 04-JAN-1800, No.6430 Page(s)4; Newcastle Courant
11-JAN-1800, No.6431 Page(s)4; Newcastle Advertiser 11-JAN-1800, No.587 Page(s)2
11-JAN-1800, No.6431 Page(s)4; Newcastle Advertiser 11-JAN-1800, No.587 Page(s)2