Sunderland, Laurel

HER Number:
15157

District:
Sunderland

Site Name:
Sunderland, Laurel

Place:
Sunderland

Map Sheet:
NZ45NW

Class:
Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad:
Sailing Vessel

Site Type: Specific:

General Period:
Post Medieval

Specific Period:
C18

Form of Evidence:
Wreckage

Description:
1804 wreck of English craft which stranded near the Battery at Sunderland during a gale; a wooden sailing vessel.

Easting:
41000

Northing:
58300

Grid Reference:
NZ4100058300

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
National Monuments Record (971503); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 03-APR-1804, No.4441; 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); Newcastle Courant 31-MAR-1804, No.6651 Page(s)4