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HER Number: | MDV20824 |
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Name: | TIN MILL in the Parish of Walkhampton |
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Summary
Stamping mill: nosworthy. Stamping mill (undocumented). Field evidence consists of a broken mortarstone recorded in 1971 but this is now missing. The above ngr is approximate (greeves 1981).
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 568 694 |
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Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/302
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TIN MILL (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
TOWNSEND, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV230959.
Remains of 'bal mine' at ngr sx568694 a c19 tin dressing + smelting house c.13.7m square. Visible remains include several pits + a stone-lined wheelpit c.6.7m x 1.8m. A leat can be traced to newleycombe lake + a tail race going under the road + car park (townsend).
GREEVES 1981, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV236821.
Stamping mill: nosworthy. Stamping mill (undocumented). Field evidence consists of a broken mortarstone recorded in 1971 but this is now missing. The above ngr is approximate (greeves 1981).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV236823.
Des=greeves, t. /list of known devon tin mills c 1450-c 1750/(1981)no 63(in smr).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV236824.
Des=greeves, t. /dcra swwa burrator survey/(1979)no 29(in smr).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV236825.
Des=townsend, m. /dtrg newsletter/14(january 1998)9/tin mining in the valley of the narrator brook.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV230959 | Migrated Record: TOWNSEND. |
SDV236821 | Migrated Record: GREEVES 1981. |
SDV236823 | Migrated Record: |
SDV236824 | Migrated Record: |
SDV236825 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
MDV12714 | Related to: Norsworthy farm, Burrator (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Dec 7 2015 12:36PM |
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