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HER Number:MDV70268
Name:SHAFT in the Parish of Gulworthy

Summary

Unnamed shaft cut into ‘philip’s lode’ open to a depth of 5m. A deep excavation has been carried out 2m to the west covering an area 12m x 6m. On the north side of a large spoil heap to the west is a collapsed adit opening 0.75m high x 1m wide at sx43727253 with a smaller opening 0.4m diameter to the east (buck).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 437 725
Map Sheet:SX47SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SW/503/9

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

BUCK, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV219466.

Unnamed shaft cut into ‘philip’s lode’ open to a depth of 5m. A deep excavation has been carried out 2m to the west covering an area 12m x 6m. On the north side of a large spoil heap to the west is a collapsed adit opening 0.75m high x 1m wide at sx43727253 with a smaller opening 0.4m diameter to the east (buck).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV247424.

Des=buck, c.(cornwall archaeological unit)/bedford united mine: archaeological assessment/(2003)40+fig 24/cau report no 2003ro43 site 13+14 in smr.

Buck, C., 2012, Bedford Mine Trail, Gulworthy, Devon: Impact Assessment, 17; Sites 13, 14 (Report - Assessment). SDV361388.

No. 1 Shaft (Phillips Lode). This poorly fenced open shaft with side opening to west is adjacent to proposed new track route, and will require fencing. The collapsed adit opening will not be impacted by the proposed Bedford Mine Trail.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV219466Migrated Record: BUCK.
SDV247424Migrated Record:
SDV361388Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2012. Bedford Mine Trail, Gulworthy, Devon: Impact Assessment. Cornwall Council Historic Environment Service Report. 2012R063. Digital. 17; Sites 13, 14.

Associated Monuments

MDV3861Part of: Bedford United Mine, Gulworthy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV9110 - Impact Assessment: Bedford Mine Trail, Gulworthy

Date Last Edited:Aug 29 2024 2:35PM