Shields Harbour, European

HER Number

15079

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Shields Harbour, European

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

Craft burned in Sheilds Harbour, 1764.

Easting

436000

Northing

568000

Grid Reference

NZ436000568000

Sources

National Monuments Record (971413); George B Hodgson 1904 Wreck register for the north-east coast : a complete list of local shipping disasters from the earliest times to the end of 1902 Page(s)6