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| HER Number: | MDV828 |
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| Name: | Pickards Down Mine, Barnstaple |
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Summary
Site of 19th century lead mine.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 578 329 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Barnstaple |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BARNSTAPLE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/81
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MINE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ramsden, J. V., 1952, Notes on the Mines of Devonshire, 98 (Article in Serial). SDV60737.
P5 Pickards Down. Lead barytes.
Claughton, P. F., 1973, The Metalliferous Mines of North Devon and Exmoor, 6 (Article in Serial). SDV60739.
Pickards Down Mine. Shaft 400 yards south-west of Maidenford. Worked for lead in 1869.
Claughton, P. F., 1993, A List of Mines in North Devon and West Somerset, 062 (Un-published). SDV3410.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV3410 | Un-published: Claughton, P. F.. 1993. A List of Mines in North Devon and West Somerset. A List of Mines in North Devon and West Somerset. Unknown. 062. |
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| SDV60737 | Article in Serial: Ramsden, J. V.. 1952. Notes on the Mines of Devonshire. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 84. A5 Hardback. 98. |
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| SDV60739 | Article in Serial: Claughton, P. F.. 1973. The Metalliferous Mines of North Devon and Exmoor. Plymouth Mineral and Mining Club Journal. 4. A4 Stapled. 6. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV77554 | Parent of: Possible Adit Entrance at Pickards Down Mine (Monument) |
| MDV77555 | Parent of: Possible Openwork with Shaft at Pickards Down Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 1 2012 9:11AM |
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