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HER Number:MDV30896
Name:Slag found at Riddon Blowing mill, Dartmoor Forest

Summary

Slag from site of Riddon Blowing mill. Contains 2-3% tin (xrf). Later donated to Plymouth Museum.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 673 767
Map Sheet:SX67NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/121/1

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.

(19/02/1976) SX 6738 7671. Slag from site of Riddon Blowing mill. Contains 2-3% tin (xrf). 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: #17349 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV20850Related to: Blowing or stamping mill at Riddon, Widecombe (Monument)

Associated Finds

  • FDV8223 - SLAG (Early Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1066 AD to 1950 AD)

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Aug 21 2023 2:02PM