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HER Number:MDV61899
Name:Unknown Wreck

Summary

Unknown Danish merchant vessel, carrying tar, butter + tallow. Stranded and lost on Sidmouth beach, 1669.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 148 876
Map Sheet:SY18NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBranscombe
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSIDMOUTH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 876218
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY18NW/183

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WRECK (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Unknown danish merchant vessel, carrying tar, butter + tallow, stranded and lost on sidmouth beach, 1669. 'ran ashore on sidmouth beach, but all her men, with 200 [out of 400] barrels of tar etc. Were saved'. Additional sources cited in united kingdom shipwreck index csp dom ch. Ii 1669, p213 - letter from lyme - ant. Thorold - to hickes (nmr).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV125196.

Nmr give erroneous ngr sy14828883.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV125197.

Nmr=sy18nw79.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV125198.

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


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV125199.

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


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV125200.

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


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV125201.

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


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV125202.

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


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1907 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Unknown Danish merchant vessel stranded and lost on Sidmouth Beach in 1669. Cargo tar, butter and tallow.
SMR.


Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1181National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. National Monuments Record.
SDV125196Migrated Record:
SDV125197Migrated Record:
SDV125198Migrated Record:
SDV125199Migrated Record:
SDV125200Migrated Record:
SDV125201Migrated Record:
SDV125202Migrated Record:
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1907.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 18 2016 2:50PM

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