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HER Number:MDV70332
Name:ENGINE HOUSE in the Parish of Gulworthy

Summary

Site of winding engine & boiler house shown on the 1867 survey plan. The 2003 survey found the buildings had been dismantled & a modern barn with a concrete floor at the site (buck).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 441 726
Map Sheet:SX47SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SW/503/29

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENGINE HOUSE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

BUCK, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV219466.

Site of winding engine & boiler house shown on the 1867 survey plan. The 2003 survey found the buildings had been dismantled & a modern barn with a concrete floor at the site (buck).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV220233.

Des=buck, c.(Cornwall archaeological unit)/Bedford united mine: archaeological assessment/(2003)58+figs 8,13+24/cau report no 2003ro43 site 53 in smr.


Waterhouse, R., 2017, The Tavistock Canal. Its History and Archaeology, 192, Fig 6.46 (Monograph). SDV361789.

In the mid-late 19th century, this was the site of a steam haling engine, the principal dressing floors and the Agent's house (MDV70338).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV219466Migrated Record: BUCK.
SDV220233Migrated Record:
SDV361789Monograph: Waterhouse, R.. 2017. The Tavistock Canal. Its History and Archaeology. The Tavistock Canal. Its History and Archaeology. Paperback Volume. 192, Fig 6.46.

Associated Monuments

MDV3861Part of: Bedford United Mine, Gulworthy (Monument)
MDV70338Related to: Agents House at Bedford United Mines (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 15 2018 12:08PM