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HER Number:MDV64742
Name:Remote shaft of Eylesbarrow Mine, Sheepstor

Summary

Over 30 shafts were associated with 'Eylesbarrow Mine' shown on the 1999 English Heriatge 1:500 survey. This was the remotest shaft served with a flatrod system from Engine Wheel '2'

Location

Grid Reference:SX 602 673
Map Sheet:SX66NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSheepstor
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NW/215

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SHAFT (Unknown date)

Full description

Newman, P., 1999, Eylesbarrow (Ailsborough) Tin Mine, 105-148 (Article in Serial). SDV231130.

Over 30 shafts were associated with 'Eylesbarrow Mine' shown on the 1999 English Heritage 1:500 survey. This was the remotest shaft served with a flatrod system from engine wheel 2.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV231130Article in Serial: Newman, P.. 1999. Eylesbarrow (Ailsborough) Tin Mine. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 57. Paperback Volume. 105-148. [Mapped feature: #41729 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 6 2021 9:25AM