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HER Number:MDV28275
Name:Shaft to the north-west of Wheal Mary Emma Tin Mine, Lydford

Summary

Shaft to the north-west of Wheal Mary Emma Tin Mine shown on historic maps

Location

Grid Reference:SX 530 852
Map Sheet:SX58NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLydford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NW/96

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SHAFT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'Old Shaft' shown on 19th century map with a track to the south.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

'Old Shaft' shown on early 20th century map.

Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1995, 1383 (Aerial Photograph). SDV224714.

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

Shaft on RAF 1947 aerial image at SX 5305 8520, marked as disused on OS 1:10,560 scale map revised 1904.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV224714Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1995. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1383.
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.
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #142606 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments

MDV4651Part of: Wheal Mary Emma tin mine, Lydford (Monument)
MDV4679Related to: Mill Building on the River Lyd, Lydford (Building)
MDV20835Related to: Shaft at Wheal Mary Emma Tin Mine, Lydford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 9 2024 3:04PM