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| HER Number: | MDV120074 |
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| Name: | Platform or loading bay in Castor Copse |
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Summary
Platform or loading bay, associated with the late 19th / early 20th-century Hawkmoor Mine. Not depicted on the early 20th century historic map, this was recorded in 1989 associated with woodland management recommendations. Lies to the north of the mine trackway, to the east of the mine buildings.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 799 817 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Bovey Tracey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BOVEY TRACEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PLATFORM (XIX to XX - 1892 AD to 1905 AD (Between))
Full description
Dartmoor National Park Authority, 1989, Castor Copse - Archaeological Features Interim Note, Sketch plan, feature 3 (Un-published). SDV360478.
Platform or loading bay (feature 3) noted to the north of the mine trackway, to the east of the mine buildings. Feature measures 25 metres by 4 metres and as aligned south-west by north-east. Revetted to the north, it is recessed to the south.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360478 | Un-published: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 1989. Castor Copse - Archaeological Features Interim Note. Digital. Sketch plan, feature 3. [Mapped feature: #79381 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV47819 | Part of: Hawkmoor Mine, Bovey Tracey (Monument) |
| MDV120071 | Related to: Mine buildings in Castor Copse (Building) |
| MDV47820 | Related to: Mine levels, Hawkmoor Mine, Bovey Tracey (Monument) |
| MDV120070 | Related to: Old mine tracks in Castor Copse (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7394 - Archaeological condition survey in Castor Copse
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 20 2017 11:54AM |
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