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| HER Number: | MDV26063 |
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| Name: | Wall at Whiteworks Tin Mine |
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Summary
Wall visible on aerial images, apparently forming the southern boundary to Whitworks Mining settlement (NMR 1977 aerial image).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 611 706 |
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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: Earthwork and structural remains of a section of the late 18th century Devonport Leat running from Nun's Cross to Princetown including extensive tinning remains at Whiteworks Tin Mine
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SW/250
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WALL (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD (Between) to 1889 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Wall is shown on the late 19th century historic map.
National Monument Record, 1977, NMR SX6170, 1 (Aerial Photograph). SDV258331.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
SX 6071 7057 Wall visible, apparently forming the southern boundary to a mining settlement (NMR 1977 aerial image).
Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.
The modern mapping shows a slightly different alignment for this boundary.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV258331 | Aerial Photograph: National Monument Record. 1977. NMR SX6170. 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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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #140933 ] |
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| SDV365227 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6286 | Part of: Whiteworks Tin Mine (Monument) |
| MDV26004 | Related to: Field system around Whiteworks (Monument) |
| MDV26007 | Related to: Leat parallel to Whiteworks Engine Strean (Monument) |
| MDV19902 | Related to: The Devonport Leat, Dartmoor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 17 2023 12:08PM |
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