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Site of post-medieval Yew Tree Iron Pit, located to the south of Bream.
County: Gloucestershire
District: FOREST OF DEAN
Parish: WEST DEAN
NGR: SO 60 05
Monument Number: 10882
HER 10882 DESCRIPTION:-
c.1880 - 'Shaft (Ironstone)' and 'Shaft' recorded on the OS 1st edition 25" map. {Source Work 5134.}
c.1900 - The feature labelled 'Shaft (Ironstone)' on the 1st edition map is labelled 'Yewtree Iron Pit (Disused)' on the OS 2nd edition 25" map. The 'Shaft' labelled on the 1st edition map is labelled 'Old Shaft' on this map. {Source Work 5136.}
c.1925 - 'Yewtree Inorn Pit (Disused)' is labelled on the OS 3rd edition 25" map. {Source Work 5138.}
Monuments
IRONSTONE MINE(POST MEDIEVAL)
MINE SHAFT(POST MEDIEVAL)
MINE SHAFT(POST MEDIEVAL)
Protection Status
Sources and further reading
5138;Ordnance Survey;1920-1926;OS 3rd County Series: 25 inch map;Vol:0;
4602;Nicholls HG;1966;Nicholl's Forest of Dean: an historical and descriptive account;Vol:0;
5134;Ordnance Survey;1878-1882;OS 1st County Series (1:2500 / 25");Vol:0;
5136;Ordnance Survey;1900-1907;OS 2nd County Series (1:2500 / 25");Vol:0;
Related records
HER   23250     Record amalgamated with SMR 10882 (L.Butler, 27/05/2004).
Source
Gloucestershire County Council: Historic Environment Record Archive