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HER Number:MDV135345
Name:Drain between Langham Wood and Washford Wood, Whitchurch

Summary

A drain is shown on the historic mapping on the bend of the River Tavy between Langham Wood and Washford Wood, and may be associated with the nearby early 19th century South Wheal Crebor Mine.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 468 712
Map Sheet:SX47SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWhitchurch
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK
Ecclesiastical ParishWHITCHURCH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • DRAIN (XIX - 1880 AD (Between) to 1890 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

The drain is shown.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

The drain is shown.

Tamar Valley AONB volunteers, 2015, Watery Heritage Research Project for Tamar Valley AONB (Report - Assessment). SDV366118.

A drain located on the bend between Langham Wood and Washford Wood (SX468711) probably associated with South Wheal Crebor mine and shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1955 (SX47NE).

Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

'Drain' marked.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #143260 ]
SDV366118Report - Assessment: Tamar Valley AONB volunteers. 2015. Watery Heritage Research Project for Tamar Valley AONB. Tamar Valley AONB. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV65833Related to: South Wheal Crebor, Tavistock (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 23 2024 12:34PM