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Summary

Site of openwork on Deckler's Cliff for East Portlemouth Consols.

Location

Protected Status

• Scheduled Monument 1021253: Coaxial field systems and associated later remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX73NE/33/3
• Old SAM Ref: 33774

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• MINE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Waterhouse, R., 2000, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV346462.

Mine workings of East Portlemouth Consols still visible. Also recorded but not identified on first edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map. Other details: Marked up map in parish file.

Newman, P., 2003, Deckler's Cliff Field System, East Portlemouth (Report - Survey). SDV346460.

Series of shallow pits, openworks and spoil heaps. One pit has a small collapsed adit. A blocked shafthead to the north is surrounded by a conical mound with a spoil heap to the northwest.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport, 2004, Coaxial Field Systems and Associated Later Remains between Deckler's Cliff and Gammon Head (Schedule Document). SDV340277.

Other details: Part of 33774.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV6587 - Archaeological Assessment of Land between Bolt Heat and Bolt Tail

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