Sunderland, Sparrowhawk

HER Number

16068

District

Sunderland

Site Name

Sunderland, Sparrowhawk

Place

Sunderland

Map Sheet

NZ45NW

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

1751 wreck of British craft which stranded on Sunderland Bar in a gale; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Garbut.

Easting

441130

Northing

558190

Grid Reference

NZ441130558190

Sources

National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1377396; Newcastle Courant 13-APR to 20-APR-1751, No.2991 Page(s)2