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| HER Number: | MDV120771 |
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| Name: | Burning House at West Beam Mine, Owlacombe |
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Summary
Depicted on the late 19th century historic map, the remains of this building were surveyed in 2014. The mine was worked between 1836 and 1866.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 765 735 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ashburton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHBURTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CALCINER (Constructed, XIX - 1836 AD to 1866 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Building is depicted on the late 19th century historic map adjacent to a track running through the plantation next to Halshanger Wood.
Newman , P., 2014, West Beam Tin Mine (Plan - measured). SDV315264.
Survey dated 2014 of the site, including the burning house, which has a flue running to it from the south where a leat from the river is also indicated. Trackway running past the burning house also located.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
Remains of a building depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV315264 | Plan - measured: Newman , P.. 2014. West Beam Tin Mine. Digital. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80013 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV120767 | Part of: West Beam Mine, Owlacombe (Monument) |
| MDV120774 | Related to: Dressing floors at West Beam Mine, Owlacombe (Monument) |
| MDV120775 | Related to: Leat at West Beam Mine, Owlacombe (Monument) |
| MDV120773 | Related to: Wheel pit at West Beam Mine, Owlacombe (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 16 2018 4:26PM |
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