Sunderland, Industry

Tyne and Wear HER(14117): Sunderland, Industry - Details

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HER Number:
14117

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Industry

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Sloop

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1821 wreck of English sloop which stranded behind the South Pier at Sunderland on attempting to reach the harbour; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
41

Northing:
57

Grid Reference:
NZ4157

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1404783; Durham County Advertiser 03-MAR-1821, No.339 Page 3; Newcastle Courant 03-MAR-1821, No.7534 Page 4

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