Whitley Bay, Whitley Sands, William

HER Number:
14640

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Whitley Bay, Whitley Sands, William

Place:
Whitley Bay

Map Sheet:
NZ37SE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1822 wreck of English craft which stranded on Whitley Sands; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Crauford

Easting:
35500

Northing:
73000

Grid Reference:
NZ3550073000

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (1313492); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 14-MAY-1822, No.5698; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 17-MAY-1822, No.5699; Durham County Advertiser 18-MAY-1822, No.402 Page(s)3; The British Gazette and Berwick Advertiser 18-MAY-1822, No.751 Page(s)4