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HER Number: | MDV71275 |
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Name: | STREAMWORKS in the Parish of Gulworthy |
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Summary
Area of streamworking to the east of the stream
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 414 742 |
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Map Sheet: | SX47SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Gulworthy |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | TAVISTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- STREAMWORKS (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 44-45+Fig 38 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.
Channels, pits & spoil dumps to the east of the stream from SX41457435 southeast to SX41507422 charcteristic of stream working that preceded post-medieval attempts to find & work surface outcrops of tin & copper. The activity may have occurred in the medieval period but was probably reworked in 18C when water powered stamping mills were sited in the area. Other details: Site 7.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV241758 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2002. Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall Archaeological Unit Report. 2002R069. Digital + A4. 44-45+Fig 38. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV71284 | Related to: LEAT in the Parish of Gulworthy (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1185 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment
Date Last Edited: | Mar 25 2021 2:10PM |
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