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HER Number:MDV105043
Name:Tinners' Cache, Black-a-Tor Copse, Okehampton Hamlets

Summary

Semi-circle of granite stones piled against a large granite boulder on the northern edge of Black-a-Tor Copse. Probably the collapsed remains of a corbelled 'beehive' tinners' cache.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 563 894
Map Sheet:SX58NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishOkehampton Hamlets
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishOKEHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TINNERS CACHE (Built, XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

Oates, M., 2007, Tinners' Cache (Worksheet). SDV352398.

Site visit 20th March 2007. SX 56302 89476. Semi-circle of granite stones piled against a large granite boulder. Probably the collapsed remains of a corbelled 'beehive' tinners' cache.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV352398Worksheet: Oates, M.. 2007. Tinners' Cache. Worksheet. Digital. [Mapped feature: #1798 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7620 - Okehampton Artillary Range
  • EDV8679 - Okehampton Range: Management Survey
  • EDV8291 - Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey
  • EDV8695 - Survey of Okehampton North Dartmoor Military Range

Date Last Edited:Sep 5 2022 4:35PM