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Ann: Grennan, Luce Bay, Solway Firth

Smack (19th Century)

Site Name Ann: Grennan, Luce Bay, Solway Firth

Classification Smack (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Drummore; 'two Miles North Of Drumore'; Terally Point; Ann

Canmore ID 124064

Site Number NX13NW 8020

NGR NX 12 39

NGR Description NX c. 12 39

Datum Datum not recorded

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  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Maritime - Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Maritime
  • Former County Not Applicable

Archaeology Notes

NX13NW 8020 c. 12 39

N54 43 W4 55

NLO: Grennan Point [name: NX 073 437]

Terally Point [name: NX 126 406]

Drummore [name: NX 138 368]

Luce Bay [name centred NX 20 45].

Location formerly entered as NX 1265 4050 (N54 43.4 W4 54.5), and also as NX c. 126 406 [N54 43.5 W4 54.6].

Not to be confused with NX14SW 8026.

(Classified as wooden cutter, with general cargo: date of loss cited as 7 December 1894). Ann: this vessel stranded two miles North of Drumore [Drummore], and was broken up on site above high water. Capt. Read.

Registration: Belfast. Built 1864. 15 tons [unspecified].

(Location of loss cited as N54 43.50 W4 54.50).

I G Whittaker 1998.

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. A location between Grennan and Terally Point may be suggested for this stranding.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 December 2001.

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Loss (7 December 1894)

(Classified as wooden cutter, with general cargo: date of loss cited as 7 December 1894). Ann: this vessel stranded two miles North of Drumore [Drummore], and was broken up on site above high water. Capt. Read.

Registration: Belfast. Built 1864. 15 tons [unspecified].

(Location of loss cited as N54 43.50 W4 54.50).

I G Whittaker 1998.

Note (19 December 2001)

The location assigned to this record is essentially tentative. A location between Grennan and Terally Point may be suggested for this stranding.

Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 19 December 2001.

Reference (2011)

Whittaker ID : 4264

Name : ANN

Latitude : 544330

Longitude : 45430

Date Built : 1864

Registration : BELFAST

Type : CUTTER (WOOD)

Tonnage : 15

Loss Day : 7

Loss Month : 12

Loss Year : 1894

Comment : Stranded 2 miles N of Drumore and BU on site above HW. Capt. Read

Cargo : GENERAL

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