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HER Number:MDV108930
Name:Tinners' Cache at Tavy Cleave, Peter Tavy

Summary

Remains of a tinners' cache.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 553 832
Map Sheet:SX58SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishPeter Tavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishPETER TAVY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TINNERS CACHE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Oates, M., 11/01/2007, Tinners' Cache (Worksheet). SDV357693.

Site visit 10th November 2006. Remains of a tinners' cache near the top of a steep hillside. All that remains are some small rocks piled upon larger base rocks creating a roughly curved shelter-like wall. When approached from below, about half way up the hillside, the structure is quite prominent against the sky.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV357693Worksheet: Oates, M.. 11/01/2007. Tinners' Cache. Worksheet. [Mapped feature: #2404 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 20 2015 1:09PM