Tynemouth, Tynemouth Head, Old Nightingale

HER Number:
14594

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Tynemouth Head, Old Nightingale

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Craft

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
ENGLISH CRAFT, 1753 driven upon Head Sand.

Easting:
37

Northing:
69

Grid Reference:
NZ3769

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1031939); 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 7, Northumberland (CG); Sherborne Mercury 10-DEC-1753