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| HER Number: | MDV26003 |
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| Name: | Ruined building at Whiteworks |
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Summary
Abandoned mine building at Whiteworks, thought to be mid-late 19th century in date.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 612 711 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67SW |
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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: Extensive earthwork and structural remains of the late 18th century Devonport Leat, Bronze Age features north-east of Nun’s Cross, Whiteworks Tin Mine and other tinning remains on Walkhampton Common as well as earthworks of Bachelors Hall Mine
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SW/218
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MINE BUILDING (Built, XIX - 1850 AD to 1899 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Collection of buildings shown at this location on the late 19th century historic map.
National Monument Record, 1977, NMR SX6170 (Aerial Photograph). SDV258331.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.
Deserted building visible on 1977 aerial photograph in a field system.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1989, Whiteworks Mine (Plan - measured). SDV258332.
Building is shown on plan.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
Modern mapping shows partial remains of ruined buildings here.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV258331 | Aerial Photograph: National Monument Record. 1977. NMR SX6170. National Monument Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). |
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| SDV258332 | Plan - measured: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1989. Whiteworks Mine. 1:500. Digital. |
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| SDV319854 | Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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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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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #113715 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV123176 | Related to: Ruined building at Whiteworks (Building) |
| MDV26002 | Related to: Ruined building at Whiteworks (Building) |
| MDV123177 | Related to: Ruined buildings at Whiteworks (Building) |
| MDV6286 | Related to: Whiteworks Tin Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 15 2018 11:06AM |
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