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| HER Number: | MDV71367 |
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| Name: | Wheal Anna Maria, Leat |
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Summary
19C leat probably supplying the arsenic refinery at Wheal Anna Maria mine which was part of Devon Great Consols
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 424 733 |
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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
- LEAT (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 101-102+Figs 8,9,16+38 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.
Leat shown on the 1867 Lodes/Shafts map & on OS (1884) map running south from SX42467341 to the arsenic refinery at SX42507324 which appears to supplement water supplies to the late 1850's arsenic complex at Wheal Anna Maria mine. The survey located the leat 0.6m wide with banks 0.4m - 0.5m high in the woods to the south of the reservoir ponds. Other details: Site 127.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV241758 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2002. Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall Archaeological Unit Report. 2002R069. Digital + A4. 101-102+Figs 8,9,16+38. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3862 | Part of: Devon Great Consolidated Mine, Gulworthy (Monument) |
| MDV3873 | Part of: Devon Great Consols, Wheal Anna Maria (Monument) |
| MDV3865 | Related to: Wheal Anna Maria, 19th Century Arsenic Works (Monument) |
| MDV71365 | Related to: Wheal Anna Maria, Reservoir (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1417 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 9:21PM |
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