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| HER Number: | MDV61835 |
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| Name: | OPEN CUT in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Holming beam/wheal mistor. Within newtake of dartmoor prison farm, recently been at some risk from dumping (greeves).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 583 764 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of Medieval or later streamworking and 19th century Naphtha Tramway and granite quarries north and west of Princetown Prison
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/169
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV258466.
Des=greeves, t. /an assessment of dartmoor tinworking/(1990) 25/in smr. Holming beam/wheal mistor. Within newtake of dartmoor prison farm, recently been at some risk from dumping (greeves).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV258466 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV27088 | Related to: Branch of naphtha tramway north-east of Fice's Well (Monument) |
| MDV27090 | Related to: Line of trial pits north-east of Fice's Well (Monument) |
| MDV28932 | Related to: Line of trial pits north-east of Fice's Well (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8714 - Survey of Dartmoor Prison Farm (Ref: AI//37/2002)
- EDV8813 - Archaeological and historical investigation of Peat Cutting on North-Western Dartmoor
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 15 2023 10:44AM |
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