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| HER Number: | MDV57603 |
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| Name: | Wreck of the Eclipse off Hartland Point |
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Summary
Site of the wreck of the Eclipse, a merchant barque wrecked 3 miles south west of Hartland Point in 1865.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 21 25 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS22NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Unknown |
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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: SS22NW34
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22NW/37
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WRECK (Wrecked, XIX - 1865 AD to 1865 AD)
Full description
National Monuments Record, SS22NW34 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV339924.
Merchant barque, Eclipse, wrecked 3 miles south west of Hartland Point in 1865. Crew of 12, of whom 1 was lost, and 2 passengers. Registered at Dartmouth. Sailing from London to Swansea in coal and ballast.
Untitled Source (Photograph). SDV339923.
Unknown, 1905, Untitled Source, 24 (Article in Serial). SDV337065.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1973, 1156 (Cartographic). SDV767.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1974, Admiralty Chart 1164b (Cartographic). SDV769.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1978, Admiralty Chart 2675 (Cartographic). SDV772.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1979, 1178 (Cartographic). SDV770.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1979, Admiralty Chart 1179 (Cartographic). SDV771.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1980, Admiralty Chart 1123 (Cartographic). SDV766.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 47 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Eclipse. Merchant barque wrecked 3 miles south-west of Hartland Point in 1865. Crew 12, of whom 1 lost; 2 passengers. Registered at Dartmouth. The barque was en route from London to Swansea with coal and ballast.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV337065 | Article in Serial: Unknown. 1905. Hartland and West Country Chronicle. 111. Unknown. 24. |
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| 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. 47. |
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| SDV339923 | Photograph: Photograph (Paper). |
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| SDV339924 | National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. SS22NW34. National Monuments Record Index. Unknown. |
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| SDV766 | Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1980. Admiralty Chart 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. Admiralty Chart 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. Admiralty Chart 1179. Admiralty Chart. Unknown. |
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| SDV772 | Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1978. Admiralty Chart 2675. Admiralty Chart. Unknown. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 4 2023 12:47PM |
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