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HER Number:MDV40912
Name:Shafts at Ramsdown Mine, Milton Abbot

Summary

Several shafts are shown on the 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map associated with Ramsdown Mine.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 415 807
Map Sheet:SX48SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMilton Abbot
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMILTON ABBOT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX48SW/38

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SHAFT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

A number of shafts and associated spoil heaps are marked on the 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map in the vicinity of 'Ramsdown Mine', three close to the site of the 'Engine House', two in the field to the south and another to the east.


Ordnance Survey, 1907, 97NW (Cartographic). SDV336737.

Marked as old shafts on the 1907 6 inch map.


Dyer, M. J. + Manning, P. T., 1998, Objective 5B: Lower Tamar Valley Recreation and Land Management Iinitiative: Cultural Heritage Appraisal, 15 (Report - non-specific). SDV319814.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV319814Report - non-specific: Dyer, M. J. + Manning, P. T.. 1998. Objective 5B: Lower Tamar Valley Recreation and Land Management Iinitiative: Cultural Heritage Appraisal. Exeter Archaeology Report. 98.60. A4 Stapled + Digital. 15.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336737Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1907. 97NW. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).

Associated Monuments

MDV1650Part of: Ramsdown Mine, Milton Abbot (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 15 2009 12:46PM

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