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HER Number: | MDV26510 |
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Name: | Air shaft south of Great Rock, Hennock |
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Summary
Site of abandoned shaft
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 821 817 |
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Map Sheet: | SX88SW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Hennock |
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District | Teignbridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | HENNOCK |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork and structural remains of Great Rock Mine, Hennock, which was worked consistently for micaceous haematite from the later 19th century through to 1969
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SW/74
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- VENTILATION SHAFT (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1963, Untitled Source, SX88SW (Cartographic). SDV320771.
'Air Shaft' shown on OS 1:10560 (1963) map.
RCHM, 1995, Untitled Source, 4337 (Aerial Photograph). SDV304353.
Adit visible by RCHM on RAF (1947) aerial photograph.
Exeter Archaeology, 2002, Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main (Report - Assessment). SDV281233.
An abandoned shaft shown on Geological Map 1:50000 (1976) with three others plotted to the south. The shaft was not located by Exeter Archaeology during fieldwork in 2002.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV281233 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2002. Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main. Exeter Archaeology Report. 02.78. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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SDV304353 | Aerial Photograph: RCHM. 1995. RAF/CPE/UK. 4337. |
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SDV320771 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. Ordnance Survey 1:10,560 Map. Map (Paper). SX88SW. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV131 - Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main (Dartmoor section)
Date Last Edited: | Jan 9 2023 1:52PM |
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