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HER Number:MDV107145
Name:Gold Mining near North Molton

Summary

Attempts were made to mine gold near North Molton. The occurrence appears to have been genuine, though no production is known to have occurred.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 741 294
Map Sheet:SS72NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNorth Molton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH MOLTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GOLD MINE (Unknown date)

Full description

Cranstone, D., 1993, Monuments Protection Programme: Minor Metals and Vein Minerals. Step 1 Report, 20 (Report - non-specific). SDV355894.

Attempts were made to mine gold near North Molton. The occurrence appears to have been genuine, though no production is known to have occurred.
Map object absed on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV355894Report - non-specific: Cranstone, D.. 1993. Monuments Protection Programme: Minor Metals and Vein Minerals. Step 1 Report. English Heritage Report. Digital + A4. 20.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 6 2014 10:18AM