South Shields, Herd Sand, Three Brothers (Two Brothers)

HER Number:
14957

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Herd Sand, Three Brothers (Two Brothers)

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:

Site Type: Specific:
Craft

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1820 wreck of English craft which stranded on the Herd Sand during a gale with snow. Wrecked at the same time as PROVIDENCE...THOMAS & ALICE… SYLVANUS and TWO BROTHERS...RESOLUTION.

Easting:
37900

Northing:
67300

Grid Reference:
NZ3790067300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (971606); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 25-JAN-1820, No.5459; Durham County Advertiser 22-JAN-1820, No.281 Page(s)3; Newcastle Courant 22-JAN-1820, No.7476 Page(s)4