| HER Number (PRN): | 29185 |
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| Name: | Mine Shaft at Ritton Castle Lead Mine |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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Protected Status: | None recorded |
Monument Type(s):
- MINE SHAFT (Early 19th century to 20th century (post-war) - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
Summary
Structural remains of a disused mine shaft of 19th to 20th century date.
| Parish: | Worthen with Shelve, South Shropshire, Shropshire |
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| Map Sheet: | SO39NW |
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| Grid Reference: | SO 34341 97661 |
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Related records
| 01326 | Part of: Ritton Castle Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events
- ESA5698 - Marches Uplands Survey 1991-1999 by Hereford and Worcester County Archaeological Service
Description
"Old Shaft (lead)" depicted on the 2nd edition 25" OS map of the early 20th century. <1>
Post medieval earthwork mine shaft. Not fully recorded in field. <2>
Modern digital OS MasterMap data (version date October 2005) indicates structural remains survives on site. <3>
<01> Ordnance Survey, c1899-1903, OS County Series 1:2500 maps (2nd edition) - digital dataset (Map). SSA20952.
<02> Dinn James, 1996, Marches Uplands Survey: Long Mynd Transect, 40108/09 (Field survey report). SSA22462.
<03> Baxter Charlotte, Comments by SMR compiler in SMR database, 17/12/2013 (SMR comment). SSA23070.
Sources
| [01] | SSA20952 - Map: Ordnance Survey. c1899-1903. OS County Series 1:2500 maps (2nd edition) - digital dataset. OS County Series. |
| [02] | SSA22462 - Field survey report: Dinn James. 1996. Marches Uplands Survey: Long Mynd Transect. Hereford & Worcester CAS Rep. 137. 40108/09. |
| [03] | SSA23070 - SMR comment: Baxter Charlotte. Comments by SMR compiler in SMR database. 17/12/2013. |
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 17 2013 11:50AM |
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