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HER Number:MDV26522
Name:Tin Working Open Cut south of the road to the south of Haytor Rocks, Ilsington

Summary

Tin working linear open cut south of the road to the south of Haytor Rocks

Location

Grid Reference:SX 761 766
Map Sheet:SX77NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishIlsington
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishILSINGTON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthworks and stone walls of a Bronze age parallel reave system on Haytor Down with a number of hut circle settlements, enclosures and prehistoric cairns, plus 19th century Bagtor Tin Mine

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NE/91
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • OPEN CUT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs, 2445 (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Photograph taken on 10th December 1946.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Linear openwork visible.

English Heritage, 2005, Industrial Survey Information (Report - Survey). SDV346396.

Linear feature shown on survey.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV319854Cartographic: 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.
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). 2445.
SDV346396Report - Survey: English Heritage. 2005. Industrial Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. [Mapped feature: #85339 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV132912Related to: Cornditch on Pinchaford Ball, Ilsington (Monument)
MDV115889Related to: Field system with huts west of Pinchaford (Monument)
MDV26520Related to: Post Medieval tinworks on Pinchford Ball (Monument)
MDV26614Related to: Saddle Tor and Haytor parallel reave system (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7021 - Haytor Down: Survey Report (Ref: A1/2/1999)

Date Last Edited:Aug 22 2023 4:32PM