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HER Number:MDV135257
Name:Possible shaft or wheelpit, Bedford Mine, Gulworthy

Summary

A large flooded depression which may represent a former mineshaft or wheelpit.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 437 725
Map Sheet:SX47SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MINE SHAFT? (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
  • WHEEL PIT? (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Buck, C., 2012, Bedford Mine Trail, Gulworthy, Devon: Impact Assessment, 18; Site 41 (Report - Assessment). SDV361388.

Large flooded depression. Difficult to determine whether this is a shaft or a wheelpit. Site will be visible from the proposed Bedford Mine Trail, and it is proposed to fence along western edge near end of new track route.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361388Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2012. Bedford Mine Trail, Gulworthy, Devon: Impact Assessment. Cornwall Council Historic Environment Service Report. 2012R063. Digital. 18; Site 41. [Mapped feature: #143129 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV9110 - Impact Assessment: Bedford Mine Trail, Gulworthy

Date Last Edited:Aug 30 2024 9:16AM