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| HER Number: | MDV27716 |
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| Name: | Openwork west of the River Taw |
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Summary
Two openwork gullies visible on RAF 1947 aerial image at SX 6107 8801. Park of Knack Mine.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 610 880 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NW |
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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 structural remains of Knack Tin Mine (also known as Steeperton) 400 metres south-west of Steeperton Tor, an 18th century Tin Mine worked between the 1850s-1880s
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX 68 NW 78
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/105
- Pastscape: 619188
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- OPEN CUT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
Full description
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV252207.
Aph=raf cpe/uk 2082/4378-9(19/5/1947).
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Two openwork gullies visible on RAF 1947 aerial image at SX 6107 8801.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV252207 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4384 | Part of: Knack Tin Mine (Monument) |
| MDV27715 | Related to: Openwork west of the River Taw (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7620 - Okehampton Artillary Range
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8679 - Okehampton Range: Management Survey
- EDV8291 - Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey
- EDV8695 - Survey of Okehampton North Dartmoor Military Range
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 31 2023 12:15PM |
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