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HER Number:MDV117229
Name:Wreck of the Elizabeth on Pole Sands, Exmouth

Summary

The Elizabeth, a British barque, was stranded on Pole Sands in 1858.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 994 794
Map Sheet:SX97NE
Admin AreaDevon
Ecclesiastical ParishOFFSHORE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WRECK (Stranded, XIX - 1858 AD to 1858 AD)

Full description

Wessex Archaeology, 2015, Dawlish Warren Beach Management Scheme, Devon. Marine Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Geophysical Survey, Appendix 4 (Report - Survey). SDV359838.

The Elizabeth. British barque stranded on Pole Sands in 1858.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359838Report - Survey: Wessex Archaeology. 2015. Dawlish Warren Beach Management Scheme, Devon. Marine Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Geophysical Survey. Wessex Archaeology. 109580.02. Digital. Appendix 4. [Mapped feature: #3549 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7114 - Marine Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Geophysical and Sonar Surveys

Date Last Edited:Aug 10 2023 6:48PM