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HER Number:MDV57607
Name:Wreck of the Nancy off Hartland Point

Summary

Site of the wreck of the Nancy, a British merchant schooner which was wrecked off Hartland Point in 1869.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 22 27
Map Sheet:SS22NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishUnknown
Civil ParishHartland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHARTLAND
Ecclesiastical ParishOFFSHORE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SS22NW39
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22NW/36/17

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WRECK (Wrecked, XIX - 1869 AD to 1869 AD)

Full description

National Monuments Record, SS22NW39 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV339953.

The Nancy, a British merchant schooner was wrecked off Hartland Point in 1869. A wooden vessel built and registered at Goole, Humberside in 1858. On passage from Pembrey to Hayle in coal. The owner was Leatham, the master, Jackson. The crew of 6 were all lost.

Lloyd's of London, 1869-1870, Untitled Source (Article in Monograph). SDV339947.

Other details: Number 13(N).

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.

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. 48 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Nancy. British merchant schooner wrecked off Hartland Point in 1869. Wooden vessel built and registered in Goole in 1858. En route from Pembrey to Hayle with coal. Owner: Leatham. Master: Jackson. Crew of 6, all lost.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV339712Report - 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. 48.
SDV339947Article in Monograph: Lloyd's of London. 1869-1870. Lloyd's Register. Microfiche.
SDV339953National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. SS22NW39. National Monuments Record Index. Unknown.
SDV763Monograph: 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.
SDV766Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1980. Admiralty Chart 1123. Admiralty Chart. Unknown.
SDV767Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1973. 1156. Admiralty Chart. Unknown.
SDV769Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1974. Admiralty Chart 1164b. Admiralty Chart. Unknown.
SDV770Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1979. 1178. Admiralty Chart. Unknown.
SDV771Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1979. Admiralty Chart 1179. Admiralty Chart. Unknown.
SDV772Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1978. Admiralty Chart 2675. Admiralty Chart. Unknown.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 4 2023 12:47PM