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| HER Number: | MDV41546 |
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| Name: | South Engine Shaft, Wheal Betsy |
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Summary
Site of the South Engine Shaft on the west bank of the Cholwell Brook, Wheal Betsy.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 509 806 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Mary Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MARY TAVY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58SW/6/11
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MINE SHAFT (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD to 1877 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1965, SX58SW (Cartographic). SDV336881.
'Shafts (disused)' marked on Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1965) map.
Pye, A. + Westcott, K., 1992, Archaeological survey of the pumping engine house at Wheal Betsy, Mary Tavy (Report - Survey). SDV253761.
Pye and Westcott show the site of 1831 South Engine Shaft at approximately this location. Other details: Figure 2.
Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV253761 | Report - Survey: Pye, A. + Westcott, K.. 1992. Archaeological survey of the pumping engine house at Wheal Betsy, Mary Tavy. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Field Investigation. 92.08. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV336881 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1965. SX58SW. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV346129 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #91143 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3185 | Part of: Wheal Betsy Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 12 2016 2:58PM |
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