Bill Quay, Friends

HER Number:
14020

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Bill Quay, Friends

Place:
Bill Quay

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Craft

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
Craft lost 1831, `Shields, 24 Feb...of Newcastle, fell over and sunk at Bill Quay, 21st instant.'

Easting:
3677

Northing:
6836

Grid Reference:
NZ36776836

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1312948), Durham Advertiser 04-MAR-1831, 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, Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 01-MAR-1831, No.6616