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HER Number:MDV57850
Name:Wreck of the Secres at North Tail Sand, Braunton

Summary

Site of the wreck of the Secres which was stranded on North Tail Sand in 1854. She was bound for New York from Newport carrying railway components

Location

Grid Reference:SS 43 33
Map Sheet:SS43SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBraunton
Civil ParishNortham
DistrictNorth Devon
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43SW/12/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WRECK (Wrecked, XIX - 1854 AD to 1854 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11723.

Nmr=ss23sw31.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11724.

Admiralty chart/1123 26-12-80.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11725.

Admiralty chart/1156 17-08-73.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11726.

Admiralty chart/1164b 20-09-74.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11727.

Admiralty chart/1178 14-12-79.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11728.

Admiralty chart/1179 02-03-79.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11729.

Admiralty chart/2675 18-08-78.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11730.

Larn, r. /devon shipwrecks/(1974)265.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11731.

Larn, r. + b. /united kingdom shipwreck index/(1996).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11732.

Des=d/37/(cited by nmr with no clarification).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV11733.

Des=lloyds list/(jan 1854)387.


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

Secres. British merchant barque stranded on north tail sand, 1854. Registered bideford. Newport to new york in railway components. Valued at 2500 pounds sterling. Wind ssw 1. Master: story. Crew 14 (nmr).


SMR, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3670.

Nb: nmr give erroneous ngr sx26--24-- (smr).


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

Lost 18/1/1854 (larn, 1974).


Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 406 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV11723Migrated Record:
SDV11724Migrated Record:
SDV11725Migrated Record:
SDV11726Migrated Record:
SDV11727Migrated Record:
SDV11728Migrated Record:
SDV11729Migrated Record:
SDV11730Migrated Record:
SDV11731Migrated Record:
SDV11732Migrated Record:
SDV11733Migrated Record:
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. 406.
SDV3670Migrated Record: SMR.
SDV8891Migrated Record: LARN, 1974.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 9 2015 8:36AM

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