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| HER Number: | MDV3478 |
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| Name: | Mouldstone on path to Norsworthy, Walkhampton |
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Summary
An unfinished mouldstone set into the base of the north-west side of the wall beside the path to Norsworthy. It is 0.8m long and 0.6m wide, and bears a rectangular depression 0.4m by 0.3m which is 0.1m deep.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 567 693 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX56NE34
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 438600
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/155
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV250132.
Osa=sx56ne34.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV250133.
Des=greeves, t. /dcra swwa burrator survey/(1979)no.28(in smr). No longer visible (greeves,1979).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV250134.
Des=greeves, t. /list of known devon tin mills c 1450-c 1750/(1981)no 62 (in smr). The measurements of this stone agree well with the mouldstone at sx56736938 which is visible and may be the same stone (greeves,1981).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV250135.
Baring-gould, s. /a book of dartmoor/(1900).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV250129.
Unfinished tin mouldstone in base of wall near track to nosworthy.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1950, SX56NE34 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV250130.
(SX 56786939) Unfinished mouldstone for tin (citing Worth, R. H., 1948).
(07/09/1950) Unfinished mould stone with rectangular depression. Apparently unfinished. Is incorporated in the north-western side of the base of the wall of the path from norsworthy. The stone measures 0.8m x 0.6m and the mould is 0.4m by 0.3m, 0.1m deep.
Newman, P., 1996, Early Tin Mills in the Newleycombe Valley, 9-10 (Article in Serial). SDV220914.
Baring-Gould mentions several old tin moulds lying beside the track though only one is now visible.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV220914 | Article in Serial: Newman, P.. 1996. Early Tin Mills in the Newleycombe Valley. Dartmoor Tin Working Research Group Newsletter. 10. Unknown. 9-10. |
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| SDV250129 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV250130 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1950. SX56NE34. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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| SDV250132 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV250133 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV250134 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV250135 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds
- FDV2167 - MOULDSTONE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 28 2021 2:12PM |
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