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| HER Number: | MDV71600 |
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| Name: | Wheal Frementor, Shaft & Pits |
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Summary
Shaft & lode back pits at Wheal Frementor mine which was part of Devon Great Consols
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 425 726 |
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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
- SHAFT (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 221 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.
Shaft shown on the 1867 map to the north of Wheal Frementor mine but not shown on OS (1884) map. The survey in 2002 found the shaft amongst lode back pits running from SX42577260 to SX42537260. The shaft on a rocky outcrop was 2m long x 1m wide x 0.5m deep. The numerous lode back pits to the east & west of the shaft were c2m diameter x c1m deep with elliptical spoil heaps on their downslope sides. Other details: Sites 356 & 356/1.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV241758 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2002. Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall Archaeological Unit Report. 2002R069. Digital + A4. 221. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3862 | Part of: Devon Great Consolidated Mine, Gulworthy (Monument) |
| MDV42210 | Part of: Devon Great Consols, Wheal Frementor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV2097 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 9:23PM |
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