Tynemouth, Tynemouth Head, Elizabeth

HER Number:
14461

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Tynemouth Head, Elizabeth

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Sloop

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1820 wreck of Scottish sloop which foundered off Tynemouth Castle; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
37

Northing:
69

Grid Reference:
NZ3769

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (971610); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 07-MAR-1820, No.5471; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 28-MAR-1820, No.5477