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| HER Number: | MDV126386 |
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| Name: | Embankment, Gawton Mine |
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Summary
Embankment running roughly east-west, built to carry the water course from tunnel under track.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 451 687 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX46NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Gulworthy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TAVISTOCK |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EMBANKMENT (Constructed, XX - 1906 AD to 1953 AD (Between))
- TUNNEL (Constructed, XX - 1906 AD to 1953 AD (Between))
Full description
Timms, S., 1985, An Archaeological Assessment of the Remains of the Quay, Mine and Arsenic Works at Gawton, Tavistock Hamlets, 6.2, appendix (Report - Assessment). SDV352213.
6.2 - Embankment noted on sources dating to 1906, 1953, 1984. Good condition. Embankment running roughly east-west, built to carry the water course from tunnel under track (7.1).
Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.
Depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV352213 | Report - Assessment: Timms, S.. 1985. An Archaeological Assessment of the Remains of the Quay, Mine and Arsenic Works at Gawton, Tavistock Hamlets. Devon County Council. A4 Stapled + Digital. 6.2, appendix. |
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| SDV362729 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #119595 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5490 | Part of: Gawton Mine, West Devon (Monument) |
| MDV77797 | Related to: Incline Tramway to Kings Shaft, Gawton Mine (Monument) |
| MDV43337 | Related to: INDUSTRIAL BUILDING in the Parish of Gulworthy (Monument) |
| MDV43338 | Related to: Tavistock Hamlets, Gawton Mine, Mine Captain's House (Monument) |
| MDV126390 | Related to: Track from Great Gawton to Gawton Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 29 2019 10:14AM |
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