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| HER Number: | MDV28936 |
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| Name: | Trial pits by River Lyd north of the Wheal Mary Emma Mine |
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Summary
Trial pits visible on RAF 1947 aerial image at SX 5320 8553; shown on map sheet overlay. Group of trial pits on east bank of River Lyd at the base of Brat Tor Hill. Includes walled trial pits or shafts.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 531 855 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Lydford |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NW/103
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRIAL PIT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
Full description
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.
'Trial pit' on RAF 1947 aerial image at SX 5320 8553; shown on map sheet overlay. Group of trial pits on east bank of River Lyd at the base of Brat Tor Hill. Includes walled trial pits or shafts.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV224714 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1995. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1383. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: 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. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV27350 | Related to: Streamworks along the River Lyd north of Wheal Mary Emma Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 14 2023 3:24PM |
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