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| HER Number: | MDV20595 |
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| Name: | Adit in Roughtor Plantation, Sheepstor |
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Summary
Mine adit in roughtor plantation, halfway up boulder-strewn hillside. The adit goes into the hillside a short distance. Probably connected with the alliance mining association (1825) and/or great roughtor mine (1847). Some vegetation to be cleared. See sx56ne/309 (greeves).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 574 687 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Sheepstor |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHEEPSTOR |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of a pair of 19th century or earlier mining adits in Roughtor Plantation
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/310
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ADIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV241425.
Des=greeves, t. /dcra swwa burrator survey/(1979)no.38(in smr). Mine adit in roughtor plantation, halfway up boulder-strewn hillside. The adit goes into the hillside a short distance. Probably connected with the alliance mining association (1825) and/or great roughtor mine (1847). Some vegetation to be cleared. See sx56ne/309 (greeves).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV241426.
Des=greeves, t. /notes for devon studies week(1979)/in smr.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV241425 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV241426 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV20594 | Related to: Adit in Roughtor Plantation, Sheepstor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8862 - Survey of archaeological sites on SWLT land in the Burrator catchment
- EDV8863 - Survey of archaeological sites on SWLT land in the Burrator catchment
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 15 2023 9:37AM |
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