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HER Number:MDV72795
Name:Wheal Russell Mine, Buildings

Summary

Site of two 19th century buildings at Wheal Russell Mine

Location

Grid Reference:SX 435 707
Map Sheet:SX47SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BUILDING (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Buck, C., 2005, Wheal Russell Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment, 28-9 (Report - Assessment). SDV336659.

Two buildings (Sites 21 & 21.1) of unknown function shown on the 1867 archive maps of Wheal Russell Mine. The survey in 2005 found no trace of the smaller building (Site 21.1) at NGR SX4358570743 but the larger building (Site 21) had a single room 4 meters square & a south wall up to 2.8 meters high. Other details: Figs 5-7.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336659Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2005. Wheal Russell Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall County Council Report. 2006R0004. A4 Stapled + Digital. 28-9.

Associated Monuments

MDV22886Part of: Wheal Russell Mine, Gulworthy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4040 - Wheal Russell Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment

Date Last Edited:Sep 18 2006 1:40PM