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| HER Number: | MDV77638 |
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| Name: | Flat Rod Cutting in Maddacleave Wood |
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Summary
Cutting for flat rods between shafts in Maddacleave Wood survives to south-west of Whim Shaft, towards Fuller's Shaft.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 455 690 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX46NE |
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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
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- DITCH (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Buck, C., 2006, Gawton Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment, 29-30 (Report - Assessment). SDV344672.
Cutting for flat rods between Pearce's, Fuller's and Whim's shafts. The cutting extending from the flat rod building towards Fuller's shaft can be plainly seen, and measures approximately 0.7-0.9 metres wide with a very shallow depth of 0.2 metres below ground level to leaf-infilled surface level. The southern section is shown on the 1867 Bedford Consols/Gawton lodes/shafts map. Other details: Figures 5-6, 35, site 14.1.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV344672 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2006. Gawton Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall County Council Report. 2006R023. A4 Stapled + Digital. 29-30. [Mapped feature: #104568 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV22881 | Part of: Bedford Consols or Wheal Gawton Mine (Monument) |
| MDV77630 | Related to: Flat Rod Building in Maddacleave Wood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4746 - Archaeological Assessment of Gawton Mine, Devon
- EDV4747 - Field Survey of Gawton Mine
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 1 2010 12:12PM |
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