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HER Number:MDV57615
Name:Wreck of the Affo off Hartland Point

Summary

Site of the wreck of the Affo, an English cargo vessel which was wrecked off Hartland Point in 1872.

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: SS22NW60
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22NW/36/22

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WRECK (Wrecked, XIX - 1872 AD to 1872 AD)

Full description

National Monuments Record, SS22NW60 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV339983.

English cargo vessel 'Affo' wrecked off Hartland Point 1872. Wooden smack built and registered Bideford,1835. Stranded and lost in wind west-south-west Force 11. Master/owner: Gorman. Crew 3, all lost. Carrying a cargo of Barley.

Board of Trade, 1872, Untitled Source, 44 (Unknown). SDV339981.

Other details: Table 21; Part II.

Unknown, 1905, Untitled Source (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.

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. 57 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Affo. English cargo vessel wrecked Hartland Point, 1872. Wooden smack built and registered Bideford, 1835. Stranded and lost in wind west-south-west force 11. Master/owner: Gorman. Crew 3, all lost. Cargo: barley.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337065Article in Serial: Unknown. 1905. Hartland and West Country Chronicle. 111. Unknown.
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. 57.
SDV339981Unknown: Board of Trade. 1872. Wreck Return. Unknown. 44.
SDV339983National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. SS22NW60. 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 18 2023 3:53PM

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