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HER Number:MDV128596
Name:Tinners' cache 450m east of Glasscombe Corner

Summary

Tinners' cache recorded by Butler; roofless but otherwise well preserved beehive hut measuring 2 by 1m, similar to Downings House on the River Erme.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 667 609
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Brent
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TINNERS CACHE (Constructed, XV to XIX - 1401 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 99, Map 56 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Tinners' cache recorded by Butler; roofless but otherwise well preserved beehive hut measuring 2 by 1m, similar to Downings House on the River Erme.

Ferry, T., 2020, Image of tinners' cache (Photograph). SDV363721.

Site visited 21/06/2020. Location recorded (SX 66702 60902) and cache photographed.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337765Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 99, Map 56.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 22 2020 3:54PM