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| HER Number: | MDV79966 |
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| Name: | Shaft and Spoil Heap on West Down, Whitchurch |
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Summary
Shaft and spoil heap associated with Westdown Mine depicted on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 484 701 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Whitchurch |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WHITCHURCH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MINE SHAFT (Constructed, XIX - 1847 AD to 1857 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Earthworks depicted on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map to north of Bymore Wood.
Greeves, T. + Passmore, A., 1999, Report on the Recent Work in the Walkham Valley, 5 (Article in Serial). SDV347156.
Depicted on survey plan.
Newman, P., 2011, Mining in the Tavy Valley, West Devon. An Assessment of Archaeological Potential, 61 (Report - Assessment). SDV347105.
Un-annotated earthworks depicted on first edition Ordnance Survey map on south slope of West Down representing a shaft and spoil heap associated with Westdown Mine. Other details: No. 43.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #106769 ] |
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| SDV347105 | Report - Assessment: Newman, P.. 2011. Mining in the Tavy Valley, West Devon. An Assessment of Archaeological Potential. SW Landscape Investigations Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 61. |
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| SDV347156 | Article in Serial: Greeves, T. + Passmore, A.. 1999. Report on the Recent Work in the Walkham Valley. Dartmoor Tin Working Research Group Newsletter. 17. A4 Stapled. 5. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4082 | Part of: Westdown Copper Mine, Whitchurch (Monument) |
| MDV63856 | Related to: Possible building in the Walkham Valley (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7622 - Survey of the streamworking below Grenofen Bridge
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 16 2018 3:44PM |
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