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HER Number:MDV30893
Name:Slag found at Stannon Brook blowing mill

Summary

Slag from metal-working activity found at Stannon Brook blowing mill. Later donated to Plymouth Museum.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 648 795
Map Sheet:SX67NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Structural and earthwork remains of a medieval or later blowing mill on the Stannon Brook east of Hartyland Farm, with leat and probably directly associated with deserted medieval farm buildings

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NW/19/2

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Early Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1066 AD (Between) to 1950 AD (Between))

Full description

Greeves, T. A. P., 1987, List of donations to the Plymouth Museum (Un-published). SDV243606.

(17/05/1974 and 22/11/1975) SX 6484 7955. Slag found at Stannon Brook blowing mill. Later donated to Plymouth Museum.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV243606Un-published: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1987. List of donations to the Plymouth Museum. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #17346 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV8220 - SLAG (Early Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1066 AD to 1950 AD)

Associated Events

  • EDV8648 - Middle Merripit Farm, Duchy Farms Survey

Date Last Edited:Aug 15 2023 4:56PM