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| HER Number: | MDV56140 |
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| Name: | Mine shaft at Wheal Friendship Mine |
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Summary
Old shaft to the north-west of Brenton's Shaft, Wheal Friendship Mine.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 508 794 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NW |
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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
- SHINE: Structural remains of buildings and machinery, as well as earthwork and buried remains of features relating to the Wheal Friendship Mine, Mary Tavy, worked between 1700-1925
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NW/82/20
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MINE SHAFT (XVII to XIX - 1700 AD to 1880 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Old Shaft' is depicted on the late 19th century historic map.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.
Shaft visible on the aerial photographs at the above grid reference.
Richardson, P. H. G., 1992, The Mines of Dartmoor and the Tamar Valley after 1913, 36-47, fig.5. (Article in Serial). SDV323598.
Old shaft recorded on plan.
Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.
'Shaft (disused)' is depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV319854 | Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV323598 | Article in Serial: Richardson, P. H. G.. 1992. The Mines of Dartmoor and the Tamar Valley after 1913. British Mining. 44. A5 Paperback. 36-47, fig.5.. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV359352 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #95467 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4185 | Part of: Wheal Friendship Mine, Mary Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV56132 | Related to: Brenton's Inclined Shaft, Wheal Friendship Mine (Monument) |
| MDV56130 | Related to: Brenton's Stack, Wheal Friendship Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 15 2018 11:15AM |
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