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Summary

C18 adit 4m x 2m x 1m deep in a depression surveyed in 2003. Spoil heap rubble has partially infilled the feature. The workings may have drained into the ‘river tamar’ at sx43677277. A dressing floor 8m x 8-9m is cut into the hillside to the north of the adit with a 1m high dry stone retaining wall (buck).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SW/503/4

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• ADIT (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD)

Full description

BUCK, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV219466.

C18 adit 4m x 2m x 1m deep in a depression surveyed in 2003. Spoil heap rubble has partially infilled the feature. The workings may have drained into the ‘river tamar’ at sx43677277. A dressing floor 8m x 8-9m is cut into the hillside to the north of the adit with a 1m high dry stone retaining wall (buck).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV247455.

Des=buck, c.(cornwall archaeological unit)/bedford united mine: archaeological assessment/(2003)36-37+fig 24/cau report no 2003ro43 sites 4-6 in smr.

Buck, C., 2012, Bedford Mine Trail, Gulworthy, Devon: Impact Assessment, 16; Site 1.1 (Report - Assessment). SDV361388.

Open shaft accessed just inside open adit (Site 1). No impact from proposed Bedford Mine Trail.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV9110 - Impact Assessment: Bedford Mine Trail, Gulworthy

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