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| HER Number: | MDV71310 |
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| Name: | Wheal Maria, Building |
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Summary
Site of a 19C building which may have been a dressing floor at Wheal Maria mine which was part of Devon Great Consols
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 417 738 |
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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
- BUILDING (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey (Cartographic). SDV848.
Site of a long narrow building c28m long x 6m wide shown on OS 25" (1880s) map to the southeast of Gard's Shaft at Wheal Maria.
Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 61+Fig 4,13,38 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.
Site of a long rectangular building shown on 19C maps which may have contained dressing floor machinery or been the 'Bucking Shed'. The survey found roof slates at the base of the bank adjacent to the building site. Other details: Sites 45.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV241758 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2002. Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall Archaeological Unit Report. 2002R069. Digital + A4. 61+Fig 4,13,38. |
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| SDV848 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey. 25". |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3862 | Part of: Devon Great Consolidated Mine, Gulworthy (Monument) |
| MDV42207 | Part of: Devon Great Consols, Wheal Maria (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1267 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | May 3 2006 8:31PM |
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