Sunderland, Hendon, Fanny

HER Number:
14199

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Hendon, Fanny

Place:
Hendon

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1785 wreck of English craft which stranded on Hendon Rock while bound for Newcastle-upon-Tyne; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
41

Northing:
58

Grid Reference:
NZ4158

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 1312751; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 01-NOV-1785, No.1721; 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; Newcastle Courant 05-NOV-1785, No.5691 Page 4