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HER Number:MDV79955
Name:Shaft north of Eagle's Rock, Whitchurch

Summary

Shaft marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 467 715
Map Sheet:SX47SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWhitchurch
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWHITCHURCH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MINE SHAFT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Shaft marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map on east bank of River Tavy north of Eagle's Rock.

Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

The modern Ordnance Survey map marks a number of other shafts in Birch Wood and also Round Wood, none of which are shown on the 1880s-1890s map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #106758 ]
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments

MDV79956Related to: Buildings south-west of Devon and Courtenay Mine, (Monument)
MDV130411Related to: Mine workings within Birch Wood, Whitchurch (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 8 2021 2:05PM