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| HER Number: | MDV48784 |
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| Name: | Glyn's Shaft, South Tamar Mine |
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Summary
Glyn's shaft, shown in northern part of South Tamar Mine on early 19th century plan.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 435 645 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX46SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bere Ferrers |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BERE FERRERS |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX46SW/502/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SHAFT (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Claughton, P. F., 04/01/1993, Mine at Bere Alston; Collapse of Ground at Cleave Mine. (Correspondence). SDV344106.
A surviving plan of South Tamar mine (AM R7C, in Devon Record Office) shows only that part of the mine south of Glyns shaft. Other details: Sketch plan.
Middleton, R., 1999, Lower Birch Farm Field Inspection Report (Report - non-specific). SDV344152.
Site visit 22nd September 1999. Lower mining remains comprise of large area of spoil heaps. Full inspection not possible due to dense covering of gorse over most of area. Damage to remains caused by removal of some material for hardcore and some small consolidation works. No structures visible in area inspected.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV344106 | Correspondence: Claughton, P. F.. 04/01/1993. Mine at Bere Alston; Collapse of Ground at Cleave Mine.. Letter and Map. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
| SDV344152 | Report - non-specific: Middleton, R.. 1999. Lower Birch Farm Field Inspection Report. Farming, Rural and Countryside Agency Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5493 | Part of: South Tamar Silver and Lead Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 15 2021 1:37PM |
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