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HER Number:MDV27913
Name:Streamworks on Penn Moor, Cornwood

Summary

Area of tin streaming and spoilheaps visible on the 1940s aerial photographs on both banks of Broadall Lake extending SX61086318 to SX60626427. Opencast mining around SX605636 and SX606641. Associated tinners hut (MDV20569).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 608 637
Map Sheet:SX66SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishCornwood
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCORNWOOD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork remains of medieval or later tin streamworking on Penn Moor

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SW/225
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • STREAMWORKS (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 2290 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.


Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) (Interpretation). SDV319854.

Area of tin streaming and spoilheaps visible on the 1940s aerial photographs on both banks of Broadall Lake extending SX61086318 to SX60626427. Opencast mining around SX605636 and SX606641.


GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV169268Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 2290.
SDV319854Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor). Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.
SDV346026Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #117321 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV4365Related to: Bronze dirk found at Broadall Head, River Yealm (Find Spot)
MDV4363Related to: Bronze lance head found near Broadall Head (Find Spot)
MDV20569Related to: Building on west bank of the Broadall Lake, Cornwood (Building)
MDV27914Related to: Streamworks on the River Yealm, Stall Moor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 29 2019 2:26PM