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HER Number: | MDV26873 |
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Name: | Open cut on Hamel Down |
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Summary
Linear openwork visible on the aerial photographs, to the east of the Two Moors Way, running north-west to south-east.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 710 784 |
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Map Sheet: | SX77NW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Widecombe in the Moor |
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District | Teignbridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of an open work associated with tin mining on Hamel Down, thought to be post-medieval in date
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/229
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- OPEN CUT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1950, RAF RP541/540, 3144 (Aerial Photograph). SDV290988.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.
Linear openwork visible on the aerial photograph. Depicted on map overlay.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Open cut is depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV290988 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1950. RAF RP541/540. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 3144. |
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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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SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #85477 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV7519 | Related to: Cairn north of Kingshead Farmstead, Widecombe in the Moor (Monument) |
MDV7504 | Related to: Pond on Hamel Down (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | May 17 2016 3:48PM |
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