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HER Number:MDV28713
Name:Heathparke Tin Mine, Bickleigh (South Hams)

Summary

Heathparke Tin Mine sited 500ft above sea level and dating back to the 17th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 527 644
Map Sheet:SX56SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBickleigh (SH)
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishBICKLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56SW/236

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Greeves, T. A. P., 1981, The Devon Tin Industry 1450-1750: An archaeological and historical survey (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV351371.

Gray, V., 1986, An Archaeological Checklist for Bickleigh (Un-published). SDV164427.

Heathparke tin mine sited 500ft above sea level and dating back to the 17th century. See worksheet for documentary references (Greeves cited by Gray).

Gray, V., 1990, A Leat on Roborough Down and an Early Seventeenth-Century Tinners' Dispute, 79 (Article in Serial). SDV168705.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV164427Un-published: Gray, V.. 1986. An Archaeological Checklist for Bickleigh. Devon Archaeological Society Publication. 13. A4 Comb Bound.
SDV168705Article in Serial: Gray, V.. 1990. A Leat on Roborough Down and an Early Seventeenth-Century Tinners' Dispute. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 122. Unknown. 79.
SDV351371Post-Graduate Thesis: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1981. The Devon Tin Industry 1450-1750: An archaeological and historical survey. The Devon Tin Industry 1450-1750. A4 Hardback.

Associated Monuments

MDV28696Related to: Leebeere Tin Mine, Bickleigh (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 19 2023 9:56AM