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| HER Number: | MDV25411 |
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| Name: | Concentration of tin pits on Holne Moor |
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Summary
Group of trial pits visible on RAF 1946 aerial at SX 6792 7002. As well as the line of pits to the west, there are numerous single pits to the north scattered over the hillside.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 679 700 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Holne |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HOLNE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SE/343
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PROSPECTING PIT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 4366-4367 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Group of trial pits visible on RAF 1946 aerial at SX 6792 7002.
Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return (Cartographic). SDV365448.
Visible on the lidar data. As well as the line of pits to the west, there are numerous single pits visible to the north, scattered over the hillside.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV169268 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 4366-4367. |
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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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| SDV365448 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #141160 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV25409 | Related to: Intermittent tinworking on Holne Moor (Monument) |
| MDV25410 | Related to: Row of tin pits on Holne Moor (Monument) |
| MDV26375 | Related to: Streamworking on the Venford Brook, north and south of Reservoir, Holne (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7100 - Holne Moor Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 11 2023 3:01PM |
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