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| HER Number: | MDV57595 |
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| Name: | Wreck of the Alexandria, Spekes Mill, Hartland |
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Summary
Site of the wreck of the Alexandria which, en route from Pamplona to Neath, was stranded at Spekes Mill in 1842.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 221 236 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS22SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hartland |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | OFFSHORE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SS22NW25
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22NW/36/7
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WRECK (Wrecked, XIX - 1842 AD to 1842 AD)
Full description
National Monuments Record, SS22NW25 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV341721.
The Alexandria was wrecked near Hartland Point in 1842, en route from Pampeluna to Neath.
Board of Trade, 1842, Untitled Source, 39 (Unknown). SDV341720.
Other details: Appendix 3.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1973, 1156 (Cartographic). SDV767.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1974, 1164b (Cartographic). SDV769.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1978, 2675 (Cartographic). SDV772.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1979, 1178 (Cartographic). SDV770.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1979, 1179 (Cartographic). SDV771.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1980, 1123 (Cartographic). SDV766.
Larn, R. + Larn, B., 1995, Shipwreck Index of the British Isles. Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset (Monograph). SDV763.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 433 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 433. |
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| SDV341720 | Unknown: Board of Trade. 1842. Wreck Return. Unknown. 39. |
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| SDV341721 | National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. SS22NW25. National Monuments Record Index. Unknown. |
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| SDV763 | Monograph: Larn, R. + Larn, B.. 1995. Shipwreck Index of the British Isles. Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset. Shipwreck Index of the British Isles. Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, Devon, Dorset. Hardback Volume. |
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| SDV766 | Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1980. 1123. Admiralty Chart. Unknown. |
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| SDV767 | Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1973. 1156. Admiralty Chart. Unknown. |
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| SDV769 | Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1974. 1164b. Admiralty Chart. Unknown. |
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| SDV770 | Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1979. 1178. Admiralty Chart. Unknown. |
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| SDV771 | Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1979. 1179. Admiralty Chart. Unknown. |
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| SDV772 | Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1978. 2675. Admiralty Chart. Unknown. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 19 2015 10:13AM |
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