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| HER Number: | MDV78706 |
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| Name: | Processed Waste Dumps, George and Charlotte Mine |
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Summary
Mine waste dumps, shown on 19th century estate maps and early Ordnance Survey maps, to north-east and south west of Whim Shaft.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 452 698 |
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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: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SPOIL HEAP (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Buck, C., 2010, George & Charlotte Mine, Morwell, Devon: Archaeological Assessment, 35 (Report - Assessment). SDV345606.
The mine waste dumps are shown on the 19th century estate maps and early Ordnance Survey maps in two main areas. Downslope of Middle Adit for the material brought out of the upper working, and west of the lower dressing floor. Material would have been brought up Whim Shaft, then separated and processed on the dressing floor. Other details: Figures 7-10, 18: site 17.1.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV345606 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2010. George & Charlotte Mine, Morwell, Devon: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall County Council Report. 2010R122. A4 Stapled + Digital. 35. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5467 | Part of: George and Charlotte Mine (Monument) |
| MDV78703 | Related to: Lower Dressing Floor, George and Charlotte Mine (Monument) |
| MDV78705 | Related to: Whim Shaft, George and Charlotte Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4945 - Archaeological Assessment of George & Charlotte Mine, Morwell, Devon
- EDV4946 - Field Survey of George & Charlotte Mine, Morwell, Devon
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 10 2010 8:29AM |
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