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HER Number:MDV58191
Name:Wreck of the Meridian on Bideford Bar

Summary

Site of the wreck of the Meridian which was lost with all hands on Bideford Barn in 1864.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 433 337
Map Sheet:SS43SW
Admin AreaDevon
Ecclesiastical ParishOFFSHORE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43SW/5/13

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WRECK (Wrecked, XIX - 1864 AD to 1864 AD)

Full description

LARN, 1974, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV8891.

Nb: nmr give ngr ss45322482. Meridian, of fowey. Lost with all hands 15/11/1864 (larn, 1974).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV9047.

Nmr=ss43sw23.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV9048.

Des=admiralty chart/1123 26-12-80.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV9049.

Des=admiralty chart/1160f 20-09-74.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV9050.

Des=admiralty chart/1164b 20-09-74.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV9051.

Des=admiralty chart/1179 02-03-79.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV9052.

Des=admiralty chart/2675 18-08-78.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV9053.

Larn, r. /devon shipwrecks/(1974)197.

National Monuments Record, Untitled Source (National Monuments Record Database). SDV1181.

Meridian. Lost on bideford bar, 1864 (nmr).

Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 292 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1181National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. National Monuments Record.
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. 292.
SDV8891Migrated Record: LARN, 1974.
SDV9047Migrated Record:
SDV9048Migrated Record:
SDV9049Migrated Record:
SDV9050Migrated Record:
SDV9051Migrated Record:
SDV9052Migrated Record:
SDV9053Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 15 2023 6:03PM