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Summary

Water from the site occupied by the 1840s mine & the later 1920s small stamping & dressing floor flows down the valley over a masonry feature. The wall surveyed in 2003 is 7m long x 4m high x 0.6m wide & may have functioned as the western end of a dam to create a reservoir pond & may date to the 1920s (buck).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SW/503/7

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• DAM (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)

Full description

BUCK, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV219466.

Water from the site occupied by the 1840s mine & the later 1920s small stamping & dressing floor flows down the valley over a masonry feature. The wall surveyed in 2003 is 7m long x 4m high x 0.6m wide & may have functioned as the western end of a dam to create a reservoir pond & may date to the 1920s (buck).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV247335.

Des=buck, c.(cornwall archaeological unit)/bedford united mine: archaeological assessment/(2003)39+fig 24/cau report no 2003ro43 site 10 in smr.

Buck, C., 2012, Bedford Mine Trail, Gulworthy, Devon: Impact Assessment, 17; Site 10 (Report - Assessment). SDV361388.

The dam/reservoir pond’s extant masonry will be visible from the 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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