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HER Number:MDV70264
Name:ADIT in the Parish of Gulworthy

Summary

Early c18 ‘marquis adit’ which was amalgamated into ‘bedford united mine’ in the mid c19 was surveyed in 2003. The inclined opening is c9m high x up to 1.8m wide & the adit is visible for c10m with horizontal timbers for 7m. Another early c18 adit portal 0.9m x 0.5m high is located to the southwest at sx43697263. The floor has collapsed leaving a small flooded opening (buck).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 437 726
Map Sheet:SX47SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SW/503/5

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

BUCK, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV219466.

Early c18 ‘marquis adit’ which was amalgamated into ‘bedford united mine’ in the mid c19 was surveyed in 2003. The inclined opening is c9m high x up to 1.8m wide & the adit is visible for c10m with horizontal timbers for 7m. Another early c18 adit portal 0.9m x 0.5m high is located to the southwest at sx43697263. The floor has collapsed leaving a small flooded opening (buck).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV247376.

Des=buck, c.(cornwall archaeological unit)/bedford united mine: archaeological assessment/(2003)37-38+fig 24/cau report no 2003ro43 site 7-8 in smr.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV219466Migrated Record: BUCK.
SDV247376Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV3861Part of: Bedford United Mine, Gulworthy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 27 2016 2:10PM