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HER Number:MDV60468
Name:Wreck of the Providence off Exmouth

Summary

The Providence, a merchant sloop was wrecked at Exmouth in 1793.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 99 80
Map Sheet:SX98SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDawlish
Civil ParishExmouth
DistrictEast Devon
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishLITTLEHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX98SE/187/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WRECK (Wrecked, XVIII - 1793 AD to 1793 AD)

Full description

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

Providence. Merchant sloop wrecked at exmouth, 1793. Cargo: tobacco. Nmr give ngr sx994809 (nmr).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134431.

Nmr=sx98se28.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134432.

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


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134433.

Des=admiralty chart/2290b 02-02-79.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134434.

Des=admiralty chart/2454 06-05-77.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134435.

Des=admiralty chart/2656 28-05-82.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134436.

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


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134437.

Des=admiralty chart/3315b 25-05-73.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134438.

Larn, r. + larn, b. /united kingdom shipwreck index/(199-).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV134439.

Des=sherb merc/(8/2/1794)(r)/(cited by larn with no further reference).


Wessex Archaeology, 2015, Dawlish Warren Beach Management Scheme, Devon. Marine Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Geophysical Survey, Appendix 4 (Report - Survey). SDV359838.

Providence. British merchant sloop stranded at Exmouth in 1793, carrying a cargo of tobacco.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1181National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. National Monuments Record.
SDV134431Migrated Record:
SDV134432Migrated Record:
SDV134433Migrated Record:
SDV134434Migrated Record:
SDV134435Migrated Record:
SDV134436Migrated Record:
SDV134437Migrated Record:
SDV134438Migrated Record:
SDV134439Migrated Record:
SDV359838Report - Survey: Wessex Archaeology. 2015. Dawlish Warren Beach Management Scheme, Devon. Marine Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Geophysical Survey. Wessex Archaeology. 109580.02. Digital. Appendix 4.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7114 - Marine Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Geophysical and Sonar Surveys

Date Last Edited:Nov 2 2016 2:17PM