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| HER Number: | MDV25061 |
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| Name: | Building at Red Lake Clay Works, Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Remains of the building visible on the aerial photographs. Related to the early 20th century clay workings at Red Lake Clay Works.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 646 667 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of the early 20th century China Clay works at Redlake Mine and the associated railway, as well as prehistoric remains on Ugborough Moor
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NW/125/3
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BUILDING (Constructed, Edwardian to Early 20th Century - 1910 AD to 1932 AD (Between))
Full description
National Monument Record, 1969, NMR SX6468, 1 (Aerial Photograph). SDV226078.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Deserted building visible on the 1969 aerial photograph and recorded in project.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Remains of the building very clearly visible on the aerial photograph. Related to the early 20th century clay workings at Redlake.
Newman, P., 2018, Erme Valley Survey data (GIS and Excel spreadsheet) (Cartographic). SDV361913.
Building with internal divisions shown on survey.
Newman, P., 2018, The Upper Erme Valley, Dartmoor National Park, Devon: An Archaeological Survey, Appendix 1 (Report - Survey). SDV362921.
Foundation remains of a building at Redlake clay pits which operated between 1910 to 1932. This was the barracks or hostel to house the clay workers. The structure was of timber and corrugated iron built onto shuttered concrete foundation walls. Only the foundations survive, which have overall dimensions of 19.3 metres by 12.5 metres.
Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording forms, UE-3 (Worksheet). SDV362781.
(12/01/2019) Recorded by volunteer condition assessor. Condition assessed as very good. Some minor vegetation encroachment recorded (lichen, moss, fine grass, etc.)
Various, 2018-2020, PALs Condition Recording photographs (Photograph). SDV363073.
Photographs taken in January 2019.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV226078 | Aerial Photograph: National Monument Record. 1969. NMR SX6468. National Monument Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. |
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| SDV361913 | Cartographic: Newman, P.. 2018. Erme Valley Survey data (GIS and Excel spreadsheet). GIS ShapeFile. Digital. [Mapped feature: #125400 ] |
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| SDV362781 | Worksheet: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording forms. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. UE-3. |
| SDV363073 | Photograph: Various. 2018-2020. PALs Condition Recording photographs. PALs Condition Assessment Project Forms. Digital. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV107445 | Part of: Redlake China Clay works, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV25058 | Related to: Claypit at Red Lake China Clay Works, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV24806 | Related to: Remains of a building at Redlake clay pit, Dartmoor Forest (Building) |
| MDV3138 | Related to: The Redlake China Clay Railway, Harford & Dratmoor Forest Parishes (Monument) |
| MDV122903 | Related to: Tinners' building south of Redlake Clay Works, Dartmoor Forest (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8082 - Survey of the Upper Erme Valley
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 23 2020 2:17PM |
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