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HER Number:MDV41481
Name:Shaft to east of Corner Lane, Combe Martin

Summary

One of 12 adits or shafts worked at Combe Martin Mine in the 19th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 587 464
Map Sheet:SS54NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCombe Martin
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCOMBE MARTIN

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS54NE/12/4

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Claughton, P. F., 1989, Untitled Source (Correspondence). SDV89423.

Old Combmartin Mine. One of 12 adits or shafts indicated by Claughton as having been sunk, reopened or worked in the 19C. Other details: Letter + map.


Claughton, P., 1997, Untitled Source, 78-81 (Monograph). SDV62761.

Location of a shaft of 'Old Combmartin Mine' possibly 'Goss'.


Warburton, M., 2001, Industrial Archaeology - A Guided Walk Through Combe Martin's Past (Leaflet). SDV81878.

Other details: Includes plan.


Dunkerley, T., 2004, Bramble Cottage and Ash Bank (Personal Comment). SDV361971.

Ash Bank is within the mining area of the old Fayes Mine Shaft, a medieval mining development. It is also within a burgage plot on the eastern side of the lane which overlies a medieval strip field system.


Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 1561 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

One of 12 adits or shafts of Old Combmartin Mine indicated as having been sunk, reopened or worked in the 19C.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV339712Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 1561.
SDV361971Personal Comment: Dunkerley, T.. 2004. Bramble Cottage and Ash Bank. Not Applicable.
SDV62761Monograph: Claughton, P.. 1997. Exmoor's Industrial Archaeology. 78-81.
SDV81878Leaflet: Warburton, M.. 2001. Industrial Archaeology - A Guided Walk Through Combe Martin's Past. Combe Martin Heritage Link: Industrial Archaeology. A4 Folded.
SDV89423Correspondence: Claughton, P. F.. 1989.

Associated Monuments

MDV12545Related to: Combe Martin Silver Mines (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 14 2018 10:47AM