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HER Number:MDV77711
Name:Building at Gawton Mine

Summary

Building at Gawton Mine, shown on mid 19th century Bedford Estates map. Of unknown function.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 453 689
Map Sheet:SX46NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Buck, C., 2006, Gawton Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment, 36 (Report - Assessment). SDV344672.

A roofed building of unknown function, higher up the track above Bayly's Shaft on the site of the later arsenic flue, shown on the 1867 Bedford Estates map. Other details: Figures 6, 36, site 24.3.

Clive Meaton, 2023, Gawton Mine, Devon- Costed and Prioritised Proposals for Capital Works for the Conservation and Management of Gawton Mine Scheduled Monument (Redacted Costs Version), 61-62 (Report - Survey). SDV366131.

Site of Mine Building at SX 45393 68954. There was no secure evidence for the building. Other details: Site No. 24.3

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344672Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2006. Gawton Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall County Council Report. 2006R023. A4 Stapled + Digital. 36.
SDV366131Report - Survey: Clive Meaton. 2023. Gawton Mine, Devon- Costed and Prioritised Proposals for Capital Works for the Conservation and Management of Gawton Mine Scheduled Monument (Redacted Costs Version). Cotswold Archaeology. CR1194_1. Digital. 61-62.

Associated Monuments

MDV43332Related to: Wheel Pit at Bayly's Shaft, Gawton Mine (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4746 - Archaeological Assessment of Gawton Mine, Devon
  • EDV4747 - Field Survey of Gawton Mine

Date Last Edited:Sep 24 2024 10:08AM