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HER Number:MDV135513
Name:Tramway tunnel at Gawton Mine

Summary

Tunnel carrying a tramway under part of the dressing floor at Gawton Mine.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 451 688
Map Sheet:SX46NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TUNNEL (XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Buck, C., 2006, Gawton Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment, 46; Fig 9; Site 41.1 (Report - Assessment). SDV344672.

The tramway went under part of the dressing floor waste tip via a tunnel.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344672Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2006. Gawton Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall County Council Report. 2006R023. A4 Stapled + Digital. 46; Fig 9; Site 41.1. [Mapped feature: #143579 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV77797Related to: Incline Tramway to Kings Shaft, Gawton Mine (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 20 2024 9:17AM