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HER Number:MDV70446
Name:WHEEL PIT in the Parish of Gulworthy

Summary

Site of a water wheel & associated flat rod crank pit shown on the 1867 survey plan. The 1867 lodes map & the os (1884) map also indicate these features. The flat rod appears to have been the power source to pump or wind ore from ‘gard’s shaft’. The survey in 2003 found no evidence for this site (buck).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 434 718
Map Sheet:SX47SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SW/511/17

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WHEEL PIT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

BUCK, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV219466.

Site of a water wheel & associated flat rod crank pit shown on the 1867 survey plan. The 1867 lodes map & the os (1884) map also indicate these features. The flat rod appears to have been the power source to pump or wind ore from ‘gard’s shaft’. The survey in 2003 found no evidence for this site (buck).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV268653.

Des=buck, c.(cornwall archaeological unit)/bedford united mine: archaeological assessment/(2003)89-90+figs 16,24/cau report no 2003ro43 site 116 in smr.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV219466Migrated Record: BUCK.
SDV268653Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV22883Part of: South Bedford Copper Mine (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 8 2016 1:56PM