Souter Point, John and Jane

HER Number

14998

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Souter Point, John and Jane

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ46SW

Class

Maritime Craft

Site Type: Specific

Craft

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Hanoverian 1714 to 1837

Form of Evidence

Wreckage

Description

23rd May 1829 'The JOHN AND JANE, hence to Whitley, got on the rocks near Suter yesterday, and it is supposed she will be wrecked' (Lloyd's).

Easting

441400

Northing

562000

Grid Reference

NZ441400562000

Sources

National Monuments Record (1356020); Lloyd's 1969 Lloyd's list 08-MAY-1829, No.6427