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HER Number:MDV120010
Name:Streamworking north of Owley Moor Gate

Summary

Area of streamworking identified in 1991 survey. Waste heaps associated with alluvial tin extraction.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 670 598
Map Sheet:SX65NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Brent
Civil ParishUgborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT
Ecclesiastical ParishUGBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • STREAMWORKS (XVI to XIX - 1600 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Smith, N., 1991, Survey Report of Sites and Monuments on Ugborough Moor and within woodlands at Owley, Peek Moor Gate and Pennaton Bridge, 9, figure (Report - Survey). SDV360448.

Area of streamworking recorded, stretching from the stone and earth bank dividing sections of this woodland, all the way downhill to the Glaze Brook. Waste heaps associated with alluvial tin extraction.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360448Report - Survey: Smith, N.. 1991. Survey Report of Sites and Monuments on Ugborough Moor and within woodlands at Owley, Peek Moor Gate and Pennaton Bridge. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. 9, figure. [Mapped feature: #79313 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7413 - Peek Moor Gate, Owley and Pennaton Bridge plantations archaeological survey

Date Last Edited:Oct 17 2017 12:11PM