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HER Number: | MDV114261 |
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Name: | Earthwork Trackway, east of Wheal Conquer Mine |
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Summary
An earthwork ditch interpreted as a possible trackway of unknown, but potential medieval, date is visible on aerial photographs, to the east of Wheal Conquer mine. The earthwork was recorded during the Tamar Valley NMP project.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 430 770 |
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Map Sheet: | SX47NW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Lamerton |
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Civil Parish | Sydenham Damerel |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | LAMERTON |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | SYDENHAM DAMEREL |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRACKWAY (Unknown date)
- TRACKWAY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2001-2002, Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records, RAF CPE/UK/2149/F20/3272-4 (Interpretation). SDV346287.
A linear earthwork ditch interpreted as a trackway of unknown, but potential medieval, date is visible on aerial photographs.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2016, Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey (Personal Comment). SDV359374.
If is uncertain if this possible trackway is associated with either of the two mines recorded here, Devon Mine (MDV3823) to the east and Wheal Conquer (MDV51002) to the west. Only part of the photo reference is given in the transcription attributes, so the date of the photograph is not known.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV346287 | Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2001-2002. Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Transcriptions and Database Records. National Mapping Programme. Map (Digital). RAF CPE/UK/2149/F20/3272-4. [Mapped feature: #73598 ] |
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SDV359374 | Personal Comment: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2016. Backlog Recording of the Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme Survey. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6911 - Tamar Valley National Mapping Programme
Date Last Edited: | Feb 4 2016 1:20PM |
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