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HER Number:MDV70454
Name:BRIDGE in the Parish of Gulworthy

Summary

Site of two thin lines shown on the 1867 survey plan of ‘south bedford mine’ across the ‘river tamar’. These lines have been interpreted as a suspended timber footbridge allowing cornish workers access to the mine. A survey in 2003 found no evidence for the siting of a bridge (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/581

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BRIDGE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

BUCK, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV219466.

Site of two thin lines shown on the 1867 survey plan of ‘south bedford mine’ across the ‘river tamar’. These lines have been interpreted as a suspended timber footbridge allowing cornish workers access to the mine. A survey in 2003 found no evidence for the siting of a bridge (buck).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV267727.

Des=buck, c.(cornwall archaeological unit)/bedford united mine: archaeological assessment/(2003)95+fig 24/cau report no 2003ro43 site 126 in smr.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV219466Migrated Record: BUCK.
SDV267727Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV22883Part of: South Bedford Copper Mine (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 8 2016 1:52PM