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| HER Number: | MDV71542 |
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| Name: | Wheal Emma, Settling Ponds |
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Summary
Site of small 19C settling or precipitation tanks at Wheal Emma mine which was part of Devon Great Consols
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 439 737 |
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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, 25" (Cartographic). SDV322300.
Site of four adjoining rectilinear structures of different sizes at Wheal Emma mine with a square feature to the west at SX43937372.
Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 194 Figs 22,38 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.
Site of small square ponds shown on 19C maps which were probably settling or precipitation tanks at Wheal Emma mine. The survey in 2002 found no evidence of these features. Other details: Site 302.
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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| SDV322300 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. 25". 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
- EDV1920 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 9:22PM |
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