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HER Number:MDV134278
Name:Possible building in Scae Wood

Summary

The much tumbled remains of what appears to be a small building, with upright door jamb still in place; possibly a tin mill or tinners shelter recorded in walkover survey in 2006.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 693 680
Map Sheet:SX66NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWest Buckfastleigh
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishBUCKFASTLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TIN MILL (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
  • TINNERS HUT (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Marchand, J., 2006, Archaeology within Scae Wood, 3 (Report - Survey). SDV365026.

The much tumbled remains of what appears to be a small building, with upright door jamb still in place; possibly a tin mill or tinners shelter. Important in a local context; it should not be damaged or disturbed.

Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2022 - 1m (Cartographic). SDV365447.

Unclear on the lidar data; possible ruined remains visible here.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365447Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2022 - 1m. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8831 - Survey of archaeological features in Scae Wood

Date Last Edited:Sep 19 2023 3:14PM