Tynemouth, Thomas

HER Number

14490

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Tynemouth, Thomas

Place

Tynemouth

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad

Transport Vessel

Site Type: Specific

Cargo Vessel

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

1833 wreck of English cargo vessel, stranded at Shields on putting into that harbour. En route from Sunderland to London with a cargo of coal, she was a wooden sailing vessel. Crew saved.

Easting

436000

Northing

568000

Grid Reference

NZ436000568000

Sources

National Monuments Record (1434819); Newcastle Courant 26-JAN-1833, No. 8244 Page(s)4