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HER Number: | MDV71541 |
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Name: | Wheal Emma, Pond |
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Summary
19C pond at Wheal Emma mine which was part of Devon Great Consols
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 440 737 |
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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
- POND (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey (Cartographic). SDV848.
Site of a rectilinear pond c25m long X c10m wide shown on OS 25" (1880s) map at Wheal Emma mine.
Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 194 Figs 22,38 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.
Pond shown on 19C maps may have been a dressing floor pond at Wheal Emma mine. The survey in 2002 found the pond banks 1.5m deep x 1.8m wide with the outline of an earlier pond still visible. Other details: Site 301.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV241758 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2002. Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall Archaeological Unit Report. 2002R069. Digital + A4. 194 Figs 22,38. |
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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) |
MDV3878 | Part of: Devon Great Consols, Wheal Emma (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1919 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment
Date Last Edited: | Aug 23 2005 10:23AM |
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