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HER Number:MDV79958
Name:Earthworks north of Raven's Rock, Gulworthy

Summary

Earthworks depicted on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map possibly representing shafts and spoil heaps.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 470 698
Map Sheet:SX46NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • EARTHWORK (Unknown date)

Full description

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

Earthworks depicted on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map on south side of Blackmoorham Wood.


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


Newman, P., 2011, Mining in the Tavy Valley, West Devon. An Assessment of Archaeological Potential, 60 (Report - Assessment). SDV347105.

Earthworks depicted on first edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map are possibly shafts and spoil heaps, potentially associated with Wheal Bedford. Other details: No. 39.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #106761 ]
SDV347105Report - Assessment: Newman, P.. 2011. Mining in the Tavy Valley, West Devon. An Assessment of Archaeological Potential. SW Landscape Investigations Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 60.

Associated Monuments

MDV79880Related to: Wheal Bedford Mine, Tavistock (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 18 2011 9:05AM