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HER Number:MDV28832
Name:Uppeton Combehead mine, Bickleigh

Summary

Mine site known as uppeton combehead is situated 500ft above sea level and dates back to the 17th century. For documentary references see worksheet.(greeves citing by gray). Vis=27/4/1985 (gray). Mine is near to tinners' diggings on roborough down.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 518 646
Map Sheet:SX56SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBickleigh (SH)
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishBICKLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56SW/238

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MINE (XVI to XVII - 1600 AD to 1699 AD (Between))

Full description

GREEVES CITING BY GRAY, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV157581.

Mine site known as uppeton combehead is situated 500ft above sea level and dates back to the 17th century. For documentary references see worksheet.(greeves citing by gray). Vis=27/4/1985 (gray). Mine is near to tinners' diggings on roborough down.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV157582.

Des=greeves, t. /phd thesis(1981).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV157583.

Des=gray, v. /parish checklist.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV157581Report - Survey: GREEVES CITING BY GRAY.
SDV157582Migrated Record:
SDV157583Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV28714Related to: Blewstone tin mine, Bickleigh (Monument)
MDV28833Related to: Cozons Beame Mine, Bickleigh (Monument)
MDV25640Related to: Crosbeame/Corewsbeame mine, Bickleigh (Monument)
MDV28253Related to: Leat on the southern part of Roborough Down (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 24 2017 2:44PM