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| HER Number: | MDV108928 |
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| Name: | Tinners' Cache at confluence of The Scad Brook and Green Tor Water, Amicombe Hill |
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Summary
Possible tinners' cache comprising a rectangular structure on top of a waste mound. Larger than the usual tinners' cache but considered too small for a tinner's hut.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 562 851 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork and walling remains of Rattlebrook Mine, including late 18th century stamping mill, extensive streamworks on the Rattle Brook and prehistoric enclosures
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TINNERS CACHE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Oates, M., 22/05/2006, Possibler Tinner's Cache (Worksheet). SDV357692.
Site visit 27th April 2006. Possible tinners' cache located at the confluence of The Scad Brook with another stream. Comprises a rough rectangular structure, broadly 3.6 by 2.7 metres by 1.1 metres high, on top of a tinner's waste mound. Larger than the usual tinners' cache but too small for a tinner's hut.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV357692 | Worksheet: Oates, M.. 22/05/2006. Possibler Tinner's Cache. Worksheet. [Mapped feature: #2402 ] |
Associated Monuments
| MDV28090 | Related to: Streamworks on the Rattle Brook (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 31 2016 10:27AM |
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