Tynemouth, Margaret

HER Number

14369

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Tynemouth, Margaret

Place

Tynemouth

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

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

1759 wreck of English craft which stranded near Tynemouth; a wooden sailing vessel. Master: Robert Maxwell, crew saved.

Easting

437000

Northing

569000

Grid Reference

NZ437000569000

Sources

National Monuments Record (1385543); Newcastle Courant 24-NOV-1759, No.4340 Page(s)2