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| HER Number: | MDV39665 |
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| Name: | Tramway at Rattlebrook Peat Works |
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Summary
Late 19th / early 20th century tramway leading onto the moor from the Rattlebrook Peat Works.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 562 871 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Structural remains of 19th and 20th century peat working buildings at Rattlebrook Head and tramway leading onto the moor
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NE/1/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRAMWAY (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
ACH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV263426.
Three small tramways are shown on the os 6" (1906) map leading away from the peat works towards the moor. The distance these tramways cover is certainly less than a mile and only one is marked 'old tramway' (ach).
1965, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV263427.
These old tramways are not shown or marked on os 6" (1965) map.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV263428.
Des=os 6"(1906)map sheet 88ne.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV263429.
Des=os 6"(1965)map.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV263426 | Migrated Record: ACH. |
| SDV263427 | Migrated Record: 1965. |
| SDV263428 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV263429 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV3168 | Related to: Peatworks at Rattlebrook Head (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7620 - Okehampton Artillary Range
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 22 2016 11:25AM |
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