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| HER Number: | MDV21889 |
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| Name: | TRIAL PIT in the Parish of Buckland Monachorum, Whitchurch |
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Summary
A line of pits on west down are the result of past prospecting trials for sortridge and bedford mines.(harris).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 48 70 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Buckland Monachorum |
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| Civil Parish | Whitchurch |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WHITCHURCH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SE/39/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRIAL PIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)
Full description
HARRIS, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV22166.
A line of pits on west down are the result of past prospecting trials for sortridge and bedford mines.(harris).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV226406.
Harris, h. /industrial archaeology of dartmoor/(1968)226.
Newman, P., 2011, Mining in the Tavy Valley, West Devon. An Assessment of Archaeological Potential, 63 (Report - Assessment). SDV347105.
Other details: Site No. 64.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV22166 | Migrated Record: HARRIS. |
| SDV226406 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV347105 | Report - Assessment: Newman, P.. 2011. Mining in the Tavy Valley, West Devon. An Assessment of Archaeological Potential. Southwest Landscape Investigations Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 63. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4082 | Related to: Westdown Copper Mine, Whitchurch (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 13 2024 10:56AM |
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