Sunderland, Woolsington (Wolsington)
Sunderland, Woolsington (Wolsington)
HER Number
14149
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Sunderland, Woolsington (Wolsington)
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ45NW
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Broad
Sailing Vessel <By Form/Type>
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
1815 wreck of English craft which stranded behind the South Pier at Sunderland; a wooden sailing vessel.
Easting
441000
Northing
558000
Grid Reference
NZ441000558000
Sources
National Monuments Record MONUMENT NUMBER: 971563; Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 05-JAN-1816, No.5037; Durham County Advertiser 06-JAN-1816, No.70 Page 3; Parliamentary papers 1836, Select Committee on Shipwreck, 1816, Appendix 7 17 Page 279 (659)