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| HER Number: | MDV115524 |
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| Name: | Deep Adit East at Caroline Wheal Prosper Tin Mine, West Buckfastleigh |
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Summary
Deep Adit East to the south of the office building at the 19th century Caroline Wheal Prosper tin mine
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 701 658 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX76NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | West Buckfastleigh |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ADIT (XIX - 1850 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
Newman , P., 2004, Caroline Wheal Prosper: a Tin Mine at Buckfastleigh in Devon, 5, Figure 3 (Report - Survey). SDV359664.
Deep Adit East at Caroline Wheal Prosper tin mine on the east side of Dean Burn 5 metres south of some ruined buildings. A narrow sunken passage leads east to a now blocked portal and there is a small spoil heap on the south side.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV359664 | Report - Survey: Newman , P.. 2004. Caroline Wheal Prosper: a Tin Mine at Buckfastleigh in Devon. English Heritage Survey Report. A1/29/2004. 5, Figure 3. [Mapped feature: #74857 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV7837 | Part of: Caroline Wheal Prosper Tin Mine, West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
| MDV115518 | Related to: House and Office at Caroline Wheal Prosper Tin Mine, West Buckfastleigh (Building) |
| MDV115522 | Related to: Leat at Caroline Wheal Prosper Tin Mine, West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
| MDV115519 | Related to: Magazine at Caroline Wheal Prosper Tin Mine, West Buckfastleigh (Building) |
| MDV115523 | Related to: Tramway at Caroline Wheal Prosper Tin Mine, West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
| MDV115520 | Related to: Wheelpit at Caroline Wheal Prosper Tin Mine, West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
| MDV13204 | Related to: William's Shaft and Adit at Caroline Wheal Prosper Tin Mine, West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7005 - Caroline Wheal Prosper: a Tin Mine at Buckfastleigh in Devon (Ref: A1/29/2004)
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 8 2016 4:15PM |
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