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HER Number:MDV57927
Name:Wreck of the Charles near Barnstaple Bay

Summary

Site of the wreck of the Charles which was stranded near Barnstaple Bay in 1757.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 42 32
Map Sheet:SS43SW
Admin AreaDevon
Ecclesiastical ParishOFFSHORE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43SW/11/15

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WRECK (Wrecked, XVIII - 1757 AD to 1757 AD)

Full description

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

Charles. Vessel stranded near barnstaple bay, 1757. Bristol to cork. Master: gegan (nmr).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14133.

Nmr=ss33nw4.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14134.

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

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14135.

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

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14136.

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

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14137.

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

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14138.

Des=lloyd's list/(25/11/1757)no 2283 (r).

SMR, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3670.

Nb: nmr give ngr ss3821 (smr).

Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 488 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1181National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. National Monuments Record.
SDV14133Migrated Record:
SDV14134Migrated Record:
SDV14135Migrated Record:
SDV14136Migrated Record:
SDV14137Migrated Record:
SDV14138Migrated 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. 488.
SDV3670Migrated Record: SMR.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 15 2023 6:11PM