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HER Number:MDV20598
Name:ADIT in the Parish of Sheepstor

Summary

Blocked mine adit in roughtor plantation, on hillside above adit sx56ne/312. Probably connected with alliance mining association (1825) and/or great roughtor mine (1847). Vegetation to be thinned in 1978 (greeves). See sx56ne/109 for refs.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 572 687
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSheepstor
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSHEEPSTOR

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/313
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ADIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

1825, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV241376.

Blocked mine adit in roughtor plantation, on hillside above adit sx56ne/312. Probably connected with alliance mining association (1825) and/or great roughtor mine (1847). Vegetation to be thinned in 1978 (greeves). See sx56ne/109 for refs.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV241377.

Des=greeves, t. /dcra swwa burrator survey/(1979)no.41(in smr).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV241378.

Des=greeves, t. /notes for devon studies week(1979)/in smr.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV241376Migrated Record: 1825.
SDV241377Migrated Record:
SDV241378Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV20594Related to: Adit in Roughtor Plantation, Sheepstor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 10 2018 12:49PM