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| HER Number: | MDV19490 |
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| Name: | Portledge Mine, Alwington |
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Summary
Portledge Mine, also known as Wheal Portledge. Costean trench, pits and possible adit located north of Cockington Head.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 40 26 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS42NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Alwington |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ALWINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS32NE/106
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MINE (XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Claughton, P. F., 1973, The Metalliferous Mines of North Devon and Exmoor, 4 (Article in Serial). SDV60739.
Portledge Mine. Exact location not known but situated in the Babbacombe/ Cockington cliffs area. Copper working 1847-53.
Unknown, 1977, Untitled Source (Worksheet). SDV341224.
Claughton, P. F., 1993, A List of Mines in North Devon and West Somerset, 010 (Un-published). SDV3410.
Portledge mine, also known as Wheal Portledge. Costean trench, pits and possible adit located north of Cockington Head. Copper and lead trial 1847-53.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 23, 70 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Portledge mine. Exact location not known but situated in the Babbacombe/ Cockington cliffs area. Copper working 1847-53.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 23, 70. [Mapped feature: #9857 ] |
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| SDV3410 | Un-published: Claughton, P. F.. 1993. A List of Mines in North Devon and West Somerset. A List of Mines in North Devon and West Somerset. Unknown. 010. |
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| SDV341224 | Worksheet: Unknown. 1977. A4 Single Sheet. |
| SDV60739 | Article in Serial: Claughton, P. F.. 1973. The Metalliferous Mines of North Devon and Exmoor. Plymouth Mineral and Mining Club Journal. 4. A4 Stapled. 4. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 2 2023 1:10PM |
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