Herd Sand, Three Brothers (Two Brothers)
Herd Sand, Three Brothers (Two Brothers)
HER Number
14957
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
Herd Sand, Three Brothers (Two Brothers)
Place
South Shields
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Maritime Craft
Site Type: Specific
Craft
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Wreckage
Description
1820 wreck of English craft which stranded on the Herd Sand during a gale with snow. Wrecked at the same time as PROVIDENCE...THOMAS & ALICE… SYLVANUS and TWO BROTHERS...RESOLUTION.
Easting
437900
Northing
567300
Grid Reference
NZ437900567300
Sources
National Monuments Record (971606); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 25-JAN-1820, No.5459; Durham County Advertiser
22-JAN-1820, No.281 Page(s)3; Newcastle Courant 22-JAN-1820, No.7476 Page(s)4
22-JAN-1820, No.281 Page(s)3; Newcastle Courant 22-JAN-1820, No.7476 Page(s)4