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| HER Number: | MDV124879 |
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| Name: | Mine adit on Haytor Down, south-east of Yarner |
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Summary
Unfenced and uncapped adit 1.0 metre wide at top recorded on the edge of Haytor Down; several lie in the vicinity.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 776 779 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77NE |
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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
- ADIT (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Environment Agency WMS, 1998-2016, LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution) (Cartographic). SDV360208.
Depression visible on the lidar data.
Natural England Volunteers, 2009-2015, Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey, R6 (Worksheet). SDV350591.
Visited 10/01/2014. Adit recorded at SX 77656 77971. Just above plastic water tank (north-west of it). Adit is uncapped and unfenced. Measures 1.0 metre wide at the top, depth 2.4 metres, widens to 1.6 metres and 2.6 metres, 2.0 metres deep, 6.0 metres length. Surrounded by rhododendrons. Seen while following leat. Sketch made.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350591 | Worksheet: Natural England Volunteers. 2009-2015. Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey. Natural England Archaeological Survey. Worksheet. R6. |
| SDV360208 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 1998-2016. LiDAR DTM data JPEG image (1m resolution). Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #115926 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV124701 | Related to: Adit south of Yarner (Monument) |
| MDV124873 | Related to: Adits on Haytor Down, south of Yarner (Monument) |
| MDV124865 | Related to: Boundary south of Yarner House (Monument) |
| MDV124885 | Related to: Leat on Haytor Down (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6071 - East Devon Natural Nature Reserve and surrounds Archaeological Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 25 2019 3:32PM |
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