Herd Sand, Concord

HER Number

14567

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Herd Sand, Concord

Place

South Shields

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

Cargo vessel sunk upon the Stones in a gale, November 1834. Captain: Morris Part of the cargo was saved in a damaged state

Easting

437000

Northing

567000

Grid Reference

NZ437000567000

Sources

National Monuments Record (1387221); 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) 3; Parliamentary papers 1836, Select Committee on Shipwreck, 1834, Appendix 7. 17 Page(s)312 (692)