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HER Number:MDV128886
Name:Adit at Ringleshutes, Holne

Summary

An adit corresponds with the mine shaft at SX 6754 6986 (MDV63770) was undoubtedly the drainage level and an air shaft, now (1997) water filled, is sited equidistant between the engine shaft and the adit

Location

Grid Reference:SX 677 700
Map Sheet:SX67SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHolne
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishHOLNE

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX 66 NE 132
  • Old SAM Ref: 24091
  • Pastscape: 1102201

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ADIT (Constructed, XV to XIX - 1401 AD to 1859 AD (Between))

Full description

Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P., 1997, Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (Report - Survey). SDV173671.

(10/02/1997) Part of Ringleshutes Tin Mine, sited at the head of Venford Brook on Holne Moor.
An adit at SX 6771 7006 that corresponds with the mine shaft (MDV63770) was undoubtedly the drainage level and an air shaft, now water filled, is sited equidistant between the engine shaft and the adit (see related record).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV173671Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P.. 1997. Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #126828 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV5296Part of: Ringleshutes Tin Mine, Holne (Monument)
MDV63770Related to: Mine shaft at Ringleshutes, Holne (Monument)
MDV26375Related to: Streamworks at the south-west end of Venford Reservoir, Holne (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7100 - Holne Moor Survey

Date Last Edited:Aug 25 2020 11:26AM