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| HER Number: | MDV56103 |
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| Name: | South Wheal Fanny, Shaft |
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Summary
Site of South Fanny Shaft at South Wheal Fanny mine which was part of Devon Great Consols
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 427 728 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Gulworthy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TAVISTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SW/504/17/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SHAFT (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1907, 105 SW (Cartographic). SDV276342.
'South Fanny Shaft' shown on OS 6" (1907) map.
Ordnance Survey, 1954, SX47SW (Cartographic). SDV336689.
Disused on 6" (1954) map.
Pye, A. R. + Dixon, T., 1989, The Arsenic Works at Devon Great Consols Mine, Tavistock (Article in Serial). SDV219136.
Other details: Fig 2.
Richardson, P. H. G., 1992, The Mines of Dartmoor and the Tamar Valley after 1913, 94-108 (Article in Serial). SDV323598.
South Fanny Shaft. Part of South Fanny, Devon Great Consols. Also adit to its W. Other details: Fig 17.
Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 158, Figs 26 &38 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.
Shaft shown on the 1857 lease map & a flat rod angle bob is shown next to it on the OS (1884) map. The survey in 2002 found the shaft 6m diameter was blocked at 1.8m with rubble remnants of a building. Four finger dumps were found on top of the spoil heap. Other details: Site 226.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219136 | Article in Serial: Pye, A. R. + Dixon, T.. 1989. The Arsenic Works at Devon Great Consols Mine, Tavistock. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 47. Paperback Volume. |
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| SDV241758 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2002. Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall Archaeological Unit Report. 2002R069. Digital + A4. 158, Figs 26 &38. |
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| SDV276342 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1907. 105 SW. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV323598 | Article in Serial: Richardson, P. H. G.. 1992. The Mines of Dartmoor and the Tamar Valley after 1913. British Mining. 44. A5 Paperback. 94-108. |
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| SDV336689 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1954. SX47SW. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3862 | Part of: Devon Great Consolidated Mine, Gulworthy (Monument) |
| MDV56102 | Part of: Devon Great Consols, South Wheal Fanny Mine (Monument) |
| MDV71488 | Related to: South Wheal Fanny, Leats (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1755 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 7:40PM |
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