Tynemouth, Peggy

HER Number:
14631

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Peggy

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Cargo Vessel

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1816 wreck of English cargo vessel which stranded under Tynemouth Castle on her arrival from London with goods; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Brydon

Easting:
37000

Northing:
68900

Grid Reference:
NZ3700068900

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (971565); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 10-DEC-1816, No.5133; Parliamentary papers 1836, Select Committee on Shipwreck, Appendix 7 17 Page(s)283; Durham County Advertiser 14-DEC-1816, No.119 Page(s)3; Durham County Advertiser; 21-DEC-1816, No.120 Page(s)3; Newcastle Courant 14-DEC-1816, No.7314 Page(s)4