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HER Number: | MDV120775 |
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Name: | Leat at West Beam Mine, Owlacombe |
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Summary
The remains of aleat to the south of the burning house 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
- LEAT (Constructed, XIX - 1836 AD to 1866 AD (Between))
Full description
Newman , P., 2014, West Beam Tin Mine (Plan - measured). SDV315264.
Survey of the site, including the leat, which is shown running on a roughly west-east alignment south of the burning house. A flue is indicated leading northwards to the building. Unclear to what extent the leat survives within the plantation and whether its take off point from the river has been established.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV315264 | Plan - measured: Newman , P.. 2014. West Beam Tin Mine. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80018 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV120767 | Part of: West Beam Mine, Owlacombe (Monument) |
MDV120771 | Related to: Burning House at West Beam Mine, Owlacombe (Building) |
MDV120774 | Related to: Dressing floors 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 4:35PM |
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