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Monument details

HER Number:TR 06 SW 170
Type of record:Maritime
Name:Lyford Anna, spritsail barge

Summary

Lyford Anna, formerly called Cereal, was an English spritsail barge, built in Whitstable in 1894. She had two successive owners and was noted as being laid up as a house barge in 1947. Her current precise coordinates are not known.


Grid Reference:TR 0056 6424
Map Sheet:TR06SW
Parish:OARE, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • WRECK (built 1894, Post Medieval to Modern - 1894 AD to 1947 AD)

Full description

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Registration No. FAVERSHAM 104931 Precise coordinates not available, last known location of vessel reported by Society for Spritsail Barge Research. LYFORD ANNA (ex CEREAL) was built at Whitstable in 1894. She was owned successively by Whitstable Shipping Co. and, in 1919, Daniels. She is noted as a house barge in 1947 and as being laid up. Date reported a house barge taken as date of loss. (1)


<1> Society for Spiritsail Barge Research, 1996, The last berth of the sailorman, 9.5.k.iii (a), Page Nos. N/a (Bibliographic reference). SKE6419.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Bibliographic reference: Society for Spiritsail Barge Research. 1996. The last berth of the sailorman. 9.5.k.iii (a), Page Nos. N/a.