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| HER Number: | MDV121879 |
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| Name: | Wreck of the Polly of Withy Hedge, Plymouth Sound |
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Summary
The tender 'Polly' was stranded at Withy Hedge, Plymouth Sound, in 1801. The vessel was described as a gun barge with four men. Its hull was salvaged.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 488 516 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX45SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | OFFSHORE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WRECK (Wrecked, XIX - 1801 AD to 1801 AD)
Full description
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2017, South Cornwall Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, 4190 (Interpretation). SDV360825.
The tender 'Polly' was stranded at Withy Hedge, Plymouth Sound, in 1801. The vessel was described as a gun barge with four men. Its hull was salvaged.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360825 | Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2017. South Cornwall Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. 4190. [Mapped feature: #111320 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 11 2018 3:35PM |
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