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| HER Number: | MDV71081 |
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| Name: | ADIT in the Parish of Hennock |
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Summary
Site of abandoned adit
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 819 816 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX88SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Hennock |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HENNOCK |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork and structural remains of Great Rock Mine, Hennock, which was worked consistently for micaceous haematite from the later 19th century through to 1969
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ADIT (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
Full description
Exeter Archaeology, 2002, Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main (Report - Assessment). SDV281233.
Site of an abandoned adit shown on Geological Map 1:50000 (1976) with two others to the south. Mining infrastructure including a concrete loading platform was located during fieldwork by Exeter Archaeology in 2002 but no obvious adit or air shaft was observed.
DCC, 2004, Landline Digital Mapping, Landline Digital Mapping (Cartographic). SDV319666.
'Level (disused)' shown on DCC Landline Digital Mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV281233 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2002. Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main. Exeter Archaeology Report. 02.78. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV319666 | Cartographic: DCC. 2004. Landline Digital Mapping. Landline Digital Mapping. Landline Digital Mapping. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV131 - Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main (Dartmoor section)
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 9 2023 1:51PM |
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