Black Middens, Admiral Codrington

HER Number

14260

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Black Middens, Admiral Codrington

Place

Tynemouth

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Broad

Sailing Vessel <By Rig>

Site Type: Specific

Schooner

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

English schooner, wrecked February 10th 1871 during a storm. Master: Welmore
Crew: 5 all saved

Easting

437000

Northing

568000

Grid Reference

NZ437000568000

Sources

National Monuments Record (1367398); Boswell Whitaker 1980 Preservation of life from shipwreck, volume 3 : Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade, p36, p38-9