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| HER Number: | MDV6095 |
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| Name: | Mortarstone, left bank of Walla Brook, Manaton |
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Summary
Built into the enclosure wall is a mortarstone, having three mortars on the one side and four on the other. The largest mortar measures 203mm by 76mm, the smallest 178mm by 63mm (Worth, 1953).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 671 795 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| Civil Parish | Manaton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/83/1
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX67NE29
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
Full description
Worth, R. H., 1938, Dartmoor Blowing Houses, stray notes, 3, 453, pl.38, figs1-2 (Article in Serial). SDV229109.
Mortarstone, left bank of Walla Brook. Built into the enclosure wall is a mortarstone, having three mortars on the one side and four on the other. The largest mortar measures 203mm by 76mm, the smallest 178mm by 63mm (worth, 1953).
Worth, R. H., 1940, The Dartmoor Blowing House, 214 (Article in Serial). SDV154693.
Worth, R. H., 1953, Dartmoor, 294 (Monograph). SDV231148.
Royal Air Force, 1964, RAF/F63/58/6399/0026-7, 023-24 (Aerial Photograph). SDV231184.
Greeves, T. A. P., 1990, An Assessment of Dartmoor Tinworking, 43 (Report - Assessment). SDV343684.
Devon Archaeological Society, Unknown, List of Soussons Archaeological Sites (Worksheet). SDV293249.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV154693 | Article in Serial: Worth, R. H.. 1940. The Dartmoor Blowing House. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 72. Paperback Volume. 214. |
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| SDV229109 | Article in Serial: Worth, R. H.. 1938. Dartmoor Blowing Houses, stray notes, 3. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 70. Paperback Volume. 453, pl.38, figs1-2. |
| SDV231148 | Monograph: Worth, R. H.. 1953. Dartmoor. Dartmoor. Hardback Volume. 294. |
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| SDV231184 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1964. RAF/F63/58/6399/0026-7. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 023-24. |
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| SDV293249 | Worksheet: Devon Archaeological Society. Unknown. List of Soussons Archaeological Sites. |
| SDV343684 | Report - Assessment: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1990. An Assessment of Dartmoor Tinworking. Digital. 43. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6094 | Related to: TIN MILL in the Parish of Manaton (Monument) |
Associated Finds
- FDV3247 - MORTAR STONE (XI to Unknown - 1066 AD)
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 19 2022 9:14AM |
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