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| HER Number: | MDV130700 |
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| Name: | Spoil heap, Virtuous Lady Mine |
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Summary
A linear spoil dump sited just below the track and west of an enclosure wall. This dump may be made up of material emanating from the above adit, this being the nearest place for dumping without encroaching on the enclosed fields.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 477 697 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX46NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Buckland Monachorum |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKLAND MONACHORUM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX46NE48
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1468710
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SPOIL HEAP (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Depicted on the early 20th century historic map.
Historic England, 2021-2022, NRHE to HER website (Website). SDV364039.
(28/09/2007) Shafts adits and other surface evidence of copper extraction at Virtuous Lady Mine. SX 4774 6979. A linear spoil dump sited just below the track and west of an enclosure wall. This dump may be made up of material emanating from the above adit, this being the nearest place for dumping without encroaching on the enclosed fields (Newman, P., 28-SEP-2007, EH Archaeological Field Investigation).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #130265 ] |
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| SDV364039 | Website: Historic England. 2021-2022. NRHE to HER website. https://nrhe-to-her.esdm.co.uk/NRHE. Website. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5458 | Part of: Virtuous Lady Copper Mine (Monument) |
| MDV63802 | Related to: LEAT in the Parish of Buckland Monachorum (Monument) |
| MDV130513 | Related to: Possible tin streamworks at Bucktor, Whitchurch and Buckland Monachorum (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 10 2021 2:36PM |
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