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| HER Number: | MDV43173 |
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| Name: | Wheelpit, Wheal Betsy Mine |
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Summary
Site of the wheelpit for the Old Engine Wheel, 1831.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 509 811 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Mary Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MARY TAVY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Wheal Betsy Mine, Mary Tavy. Remains of mid-18th century or earlier mine
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58SW/6/26
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WHEEL PIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Aqueduct' marked on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map.
Pye, A. + Westcott, K., 1992, Archaeological survey of the pumping engine house at Wheal Betsy, Mary Tavy (Report - Survey). SDV253761.
Site of the wheelpit for the Old Engine Wheel, 1831. Other details: Figure 2.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV253761 | Report - Survey: Pye, A. + Westcott, K.. 1992. Archaeological survey of the pumping engine house at Wheal Betsy, Mary Tavy. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Field Investigation. 92.08. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #91602 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3185 | Part of: Wheal Betsy Mine (Monument) |
| MDV41539 | Related to: Buller's, or Old Engine Shaft, Wheal Betsy (Monument) |
| MDV41538 | Related to: Date's, or Bate's Shaft, Wheal Betsy (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 19 2013 9:58AM |
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