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| HER Number: | MDV50847 |
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| Name: | Northam, Godborough Castle, Adit |
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Summary
Possible exploratory mining cut or quarry through the Godborough earthwork. Waterlogged.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 437 274 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS42NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Northam |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42NW/5/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ADIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Horner, B., 1994, Godborough Castle (Worksheet). SDV336410.
A regular cutting 'L' or 'Z'-shaped, through the Godborough earthwork may be an exploratory (coal) mining cut, or associated with quarrying. It is waterlogged and in effect forms a pond.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336410 | Worksheet: Horner, B.. 1994. Godborough Castle. Devon County Sites and Monuments Register. Worksheet + Digital. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV474 | Part of: Godborough Castle (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 28 2006 10:40AM |
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