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HER Number:MDV50521
Name:OPEN CAST MINE in the Parish of Dunkeswell

Summary

Iron pits visible on raf 1947 ap (aph). Vis=17/2/1995 (ea) pasture field covered with shallow circular depressions 2.5 - 3.7m diameter and up to 0.25m deep. Adjacent fields to east and west show no sign of pits but may have been improved (ea).

Location

Grid Reference:ST 149 068
Map Sheet:ST10NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDunkeswell
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishDUNKESWELL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10NW/112

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • OPEN CAST MINE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV106547.

Aph=raf/cpe/uk/1974/4299/(11/4/1947).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV106548.

Des=exeter archaeology/blackdown hills iron survey/(1995).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV79.

Iron pits visible on raf 1947 ap (aph). Vis=17/2/1995 (ea) pasture field covered with shallow circular depressions 2.5 - 3.7m diameter and up to 0.25m deep. Adjacent fields to east and west show no sign of pits but may have been improved (ea).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV106547Aerial Photograph:
SDV106548Migrated Record:
SDV79Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV116805Part of: Open cast iron extraction pits north of Old Highwood farm, Dunkeswell parish (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 9 2019 10:17AM