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| HER Number: | MDV66513 |
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| Name: | Linhay at west end of Stamping Mill 5 at Eylesbarrow Tin Mine |
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Summary
Linhay at west end of Stamping Mill 5 which post-dated activity at the 19th century Eylesbarrow Tin Mine
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 591 676 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Sheepstor |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHEEPSTOR |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/655
- Old SAM Ref: 34467
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LINHAY (XIX to XX - 1850 AD to 1950 AD (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 157287 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
Site visited on 9th may 2002. Linhay 1250 metres south-west of Eylesbarrow. Three upright stones standing up to 1.7 metres high denote the front of a linhay. Walling reveting the slope to the west may represent the other side of the building. The stones were cut by tare and feather.
Newman , P., 1999, Eylesbarrow (Ailsborough) Tin Mine, 35, Figures 16-17 (Report - Survey). SDV352201.
Adjacent to the west end of Stamping Mill number 5 at Eylesbarrow Tin Mine are three tall granite posts spaced 2.6 metres and 4 metres apart which probably represent the renains of a linhay type stucture. It post dates the period when the Stamping Mill was in use and may be unrelated to mining.
Newman, P., 1999, Eylesbarrow (Ailsborough) Tin Mine, Figure 2 (Article in Serial). SDV231130.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Three posts shown on aerial photograph with rectangular feature to the west.
English Heritage, 2013, Eylesbarrow Tin Mine and associated remains (Schedule Document). SDV231131.
Feature within the scheduled area of Eylesbarrow Tin Mine.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV231130 | Article in Serial: Newman, P.. 1999. Eylesbarrow (Ailsborough) Tin Mine. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 57. Paperback Volume. Figure 2. |
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| SDV231131 | Schedule Document: English Heritage. 2013. Eylesbarrow Tin Mine and associated remains. The Schedule of Monuments. Website. |
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| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 157287. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #98204 ] |
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| SDV352201 | Report - Survey: Newman , P.. 1999. Eylesbarrow (Ailsborough) Tin Mine. English Heritage Survey Report. A4 Spiral Bound. 35, Figures 16-17. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV66436 | Related to: Dressing Floor at Stamping Mill 5 at Eylesbarrow Tin Mine (Monument) |
| MDV3330 | Related to: Eylesbarrow (Ailsborough) Tin Mine (Monument) |
| MDV66439 | Related to: Quarry at Eylesbarrow Tin Mine (Monument) |
| MDV3327 | Related to: Stamping Mill Number 5 at Eylesbarrow Tin Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4966 - Survey of Drizzlecombe, Eylesbarrow, Ditsworthy and Hartor
- EDV6239 - Eylesbarrow (Ailsborough) Tin Mine
- EDV7443 - Condition survey of archaeological sites in Ringmoor Training Area
- EDV7569 - Condition survey of Ringmoor Down training area
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 31 2014 1:08PM |
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