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| HER Number: | MDV133035 |
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| Name: | Cache or store in streamworks, Mardle Head |
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Summary
Possible tinners cache or store situated within area of streamworking at Mardle Head. Stone structure comprising a curved wall 0.7m high delimiting an area measuring 1.8m. The entrance faces towards a mining cut which is walled in places.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 664 688 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | West Buckfastleigh |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TINNERS CACHE (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Fitzroy, C., 2022, Detail of possible cache / store feature (Correspondence). SDV364926.
Feature visited and recorded July 2022. Series of four photographs of feature taken and location recorded with GPS.
Location SX66490 68887. Possible tinners cache or store recorded; diameter measures 1850mm (6’00”), wall height 700mm. Entrance faces 040° down a mining cut which has been walled in places.
Sources / Further Reading
Associated Monuments
| MDV24698 | Related to: Streamworks at the head of the River Mardle, Holne (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8290 - Survey of tinworks along the River Mardle
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 22 2022 9:56AM |
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