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| HER Number: | MDV134296 |
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| Name: | Buildings at Ivy Tor Tin Mine west of Skaigh Warren, South Tawton |
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Summary
Buildings at Ivy Tor mine shown on 19th century map on the south side of the River Taw
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 626 934 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Tawton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BUILDING (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Buildings at 'Ivytor Mine (Tin,Disused)' shown on 19th century map.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 210, Map 40, Site '17' (Monograph). SDV219155.
Slight remains of the Ivy Tor and Taw River 19th century copper mines can be found on oppposite sides of the river in Belstone Cleave. The right bank passes two adits of Ivy Tor mine and the foundations of buildings below the site of the shaft. The mines were abandoned in 1892 when the workings were flooded.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 210, Map 40, Site '17'. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #141292 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6906 | Parent of: Ivy Tor Tin Mine west of Skaigh Warren, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV6879 | Related to: Belstone Consols Mine at Greenhill (Monument) |
| MDV105134 | Related to: Leats supplying Belstone Consols Mine (Monument) |
| MDV134295 | Related to: Shaft at Ivy Tor Tin Mine west of Skaigh Warren, South Tawton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 6 2023 3:27PM |
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