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HER Number:MDV13692
Name:Umber Mine, Harbourneford

Summary

Remains of 19th century umber mine, harbourneford. Extant umber shed, also 19th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 718 623
Map Sheet:SX76SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDean Prior
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76SW/84

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MINE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV175003.

Des=adas/record sheet/in smr. Vis-2/3/1995 (adas) mine filled in by owner for safety reasons. Probable trial pit in garden. Larger pit (filled in) further ne at sx71886258. Survival poor. Rate of decay stable (adas).

Robinson, R., 1977-1979, South Brent Parish Checklist Worksheets, Pages 642-3 of 821 (Worksheet). SDV340722.

Des=parish checklist. Remains of 19th century umber mine, harbourneford. Extant umber shed, also 19th century.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Not visible on RAF 1948 aerial.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV175003Migrated Record:
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.
SDV340722Worksheet: Robinson, R.. 1977-1979. South Brent Parish Checklist Worksheets. South Brent Parish Checklist. Worksheet. Pages 642-3 of 821.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 18 2023 11:34AM