HeritageGateway - Home
Site Map
Text size: A A A
You are here: Home > > > > Shropshire HER Result
Shropshire HERPrintable version | About Shropshire HER | Visit Shropshire HER online...

HER Number (PRN):21670
Name:Spoil heaps associated with Shelve Pool Mine
Type of Record:Monument
Protected Status:None recorded

Monument Type(s):

Summary

Earthwork remains of three spoil heaps associated with the Shelve Pool lead trials.

Parish:Worthen with Shelve, South Shropshire, Shropshire
Map Sheet:SO39NW
Grid Reference:SO 3314 9792

Related records

06865Part of: Shelve Pool Trial Mine (Monument)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events: None recorded

Description

Spoil heaps marked on 2nd ed 1:2,500 OS map.<1>

Unit 1: A probable spoil heap of unknown date, seen as an earthwork, and mapped from poor quality aerial photographs.EH Author: FJS Date: 17/03/94. <2>

The earthwork remains of a spoil heap associated with former (post Medieval) lead mining activity was mapped from aerial photographs. The spoil heap at SO 3338 9806. <3><3a>

Sources

[01]SSA20952 - Map: Ordnance Survey. c1899-1903. OS County Series 1:2500 maps (2nd edition) - digital dataset. OS County Series.
[02]SSA22521 - Database file: National Monuments Record (NMR). 1993/ 1994. Marches Uplands Mapping Project (MUMP) MORPH records (2006 version). Marches Uplands Survey. MU.320.1 Unit 1.
[03a]SSA31561 - Vertical aerial photograph: Historic England / RAF. c.1946-1955. NRHE: RAF Aerial Photographs held by Historic England Archive. Black and white. RAF 106G/UK/1698 5172-3 27-AUG-1946.
[03]SSA31570 - COLLECTION: Historic England. 1993-1994. NRHE: RCHME: Marches Uplands NMP. MU.320.1.
Date Last Edited:Jul 10 2024 11:17AM