Memorial to HMS Brazen - St Michael's Churchyard

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This recording was made to inform visitors to Newhaven about the legacy of the loss of HMS Brazen in 1800 and the memorial erected in St Michael's churchyard. It is the result of Cathryn's research on the impact of shipwrecks on coastal communities in the Long Eighteenth Century. Audioways, a funded project, places QR codes around Lewes, Newhaven and Seaford's historical locations. 

Period5 Jun 2025

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  • TitleMemorial to HMS Brazen - St Michaeol's Churchyard, Newhaven
    Degree of recognitionRegional
    Media name/outletAudioways
    Media typeWeb
    Duration/Length/Size2 minutes
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date5/06/25
    DescriptionThis recording was made to inform visitors to Newhaven about the legacy of the loss of HMS Brazen in 1800 and the memorial erected in St Michael's churchyard. It is the result of Cathryn's research on the impact of shipwrecks on coastal communities in the Long Eighteenth Century. Audioways, a funded project, places QR codes around Lewes, Newhaven and Seaford's historical locations. 
    Producer/AuthorWriten by Cathryn Pearce. Recorded and produced by Michael Flood
    URLhttps://www.audioways.co.uk/history-recordings/hms-brazen-newhaven
    PersonsCathryn Pearce
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Keywords

  • coastal history
  • Naval History
  • shipwreck

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