Tynemouth, Tynemouth Bar, Old Trial

HER Number:
14459

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Tynemouth Bar, Old Trial

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1744 wreck of English craft which was wrecked off Tynemouth Bar during a storm; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Procter? Crew Lost: 5 Owner: Procter

Easting:
36

Northing:
68

Grid Reference:
NZ3668

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1375775); Newcastle Courant 22-SEP to 29-SEP-1744, No.2649