Tynemouth, Le Seynt Martyn (Le Saint Martin)

HER Number:
14367

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Le Seynt Martyn (Le Saint Martin)

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Cargo Vessel

General Period:
Medieval

Specific Period:
C14

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1333 wreck of French cargo vessel which stranded at Tynemouth. Constructed of wood, she was a sailing vessel.

Easting:
37

Northing:
69

Grid Reference:
NZ3769

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1312113); United Kingdom shipwreck index [pre publication typescript]; 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 (CF); Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward III, 1330-1334, membrane 15d, accessed via < http://sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu/patentrolls/e3v2/body/Edward3vol2page0445.pdf > on 16-NOV-2010 2 Page(s)445