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| HER Number: | MDV24682 |
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| Name: | Mine shaft of Outholme Tin Mine, Sheepstor |
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Summary
A shaft at Outcombe, associated adit 70 metres to the north. Probably dates to 19th century. See MDV12729 for adit. Relate to small tin mine on the bank of Outcombe Brook at grid reference SX 577 684. Depicted on historic maps.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 577 683 |
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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: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/440
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MINE SHAFT (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD (Between) to 1899 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Shaft' depicted on the late 19th century historic map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map, 112NE (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Old Shaft' indicated on OS 6 inch historic (1906) map and on (1954) edition.
Greeves, T., 1981, Additional Note to Burrator Survey (Worksheet). SDV252516.
(06/02/1981) SX 5780 6832 Open shaft of Outholme Tin Mine probably 19th century in date.
Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.
'Shaft' depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV252516 | Worksheet: Greeves, T.. 1981. Additional Note to Burrator Survey. |
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). 112NE. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV365227 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #141118 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV12729 | Related to: Adit at Outcombe, Sheepstor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8863 - Survey of archaeological sites on SWLT land in the Burrator catchment
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 5 2023 9:31AM |
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