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HER Number:MDV57821
Name:Wreck of the Radyr off Hartland Point

Summary

Site of the wreck of the Radyr which foundered off Hartland Point in 1924.

Location

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

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SS22NW92
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22NW/36/38

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WRECK (Wrecked, Early 20th Century - 1924 AD to 1924 AD)

Full description

United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 011900027 (Unknown). SDV343578.

Lloyd's of London, Untitled Source (Unknown). SDV343582.

Board of Trade, 1920, World War I Wreck Abstract, Part 3, Table 20, p24 (Unknown). SDV343576.

Farr, G. E., 1967, Untitled Source, 30 (Monograph). SDV343581.

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.

McKee, E., 1983, Untitled Source, 577 (Monograph). SDV343579.

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. 350 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

National Monuments Record, 22/05/2013, 1033898 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV343577.

The 'Radyr', a Welsh cargo vessel, foundered off Hartland Point in 1929 in a severe gale. A steamship formerly named 'War Tabard' and 'Jura'. Built 1918. Crew of 21. En route from Cardiff to Bordeaux with 2799 tons of coal. Date of loss 7th December 1924 or 1929.

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. 350.
SDV343576Unknown: Board of Trade. 1920. World War I Wreck Abstract, Part 3. World War I Wreck Abstract, Part 3. Unknown. Table 20, p24.
SDV343577National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. 22/05/2013. 1033898. National Monuments Record Index. Website.
SDV343578Unknown: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 011900027. Unknown.
SDV343579Monograph: McKee, E.. 1983. Working Boats of Britain. Unknown. 577.
SDV343581Monograph: Farr, G. E.. 1967. Wreck and Rescue in the Bristol Channel. 2. Unknown. 30.
SDV343582Unknown: Lloyd's of London. Lloyd's Casualty Return. 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 11 2023 5:10PM

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