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| HER Number: | MDV71552 |
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| Name: | Devon Great Consols, Adit |
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Summary
Adit portal shown on 1867 map & labelled 'Sluice' on 1884 map which may be related to Plunger Shaft at Devon Great Consols
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 432 729 |
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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
- ADIT (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 206 Figs 38 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.
Adit portal shown on the 1867 map & labelled 'Sluice' on the OS (1884) map which may be related to Plunger Shaft (see PRN 3883) & returning water to the River Tamar. The survey in 2002 found the open adit fenced with water issuing from it. The ground above the portal had collapsed with the opening up to 1m wide x 2m high & timber setts at 1m intervals extending for 8m inside the adit. Other details: Site 323.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV241758 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2002. Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall Archaeological Unit Report. 2002R069. Digital + A4. 206 Figs 38. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3862 | Part of: Devon Great Consolidated Mine, Gulworthy (Monument) |
| MDV3883 | Related to: Wheal Thomas/Watson, Plunger Shaft (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1933 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 9:22PM |
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