South Shields, Herd Sand, Ormsby Hall (Ormesby Hall)

Tyne and Wear HER(14917): South Shields, Herd Sand, Ormsby Hall (Ormesby Hall) - Details

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HER Number:
14917

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Herd Sand, Ormsby Hall (Ormesby Hall)

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:
Schooner

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
Schooner driven ashore on the Herd Sand, a little to the north of Souter Point, in wind conditions ENE force 7, thick and rainy, 1852. Built: 1844 Master: Gurrey Crew: 6

Easting:
37900

Northing:
67300

Grid Reference:
NZ3790067300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (987130); 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 6, County Durham (CF)

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