See important
guidance on the use of this record.
If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.
| HER Number: | MDV132216 |
|---|
| Name: | Line of tin pits south of Skir Gut |
|---|
Summary
Earthworks of medieval of later tin pits situated to the south of Skir Gut. An archaeological field survey in 1995 recorded the line of large pits extending for distance of 100 metres.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 646 698 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | SX66NW |
|---|
| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
|---|
| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
|---|
| District | West Devon |
|---|
| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
|---|
Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66NW155
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1064087
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (Early Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1066 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
- PROSPECTING PIT (Early Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1066 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
- TIN WORKS (Early Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1066 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project, H. Riley (Report - Survey). SDV346608.
(12/01/1995) A line of large tin pits 100m long (SX 64676994 to SX 64666983) lies 300m S of Skir Gut.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV346608 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown. H. Riley. [Mapped feature: #134936 ] |
| |
| | |
Associated Monuments
| MDV28958 | Part of: Streamworks along the River Avon (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 10 2022 11:52AM |
|---|
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.