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| HER Number: | MDV112760 |
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| Name: | Tin prospecting pits on Blackslade Down |
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Summary
A line of tin prospecting pits, sited just north of an area of medieval cultivation, south of Pil Tor.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 735 758 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Widecombe in the Moor |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRIAL PIT (Post Medieval to XX - 1540 AD to 1950 AD (Between))
Full description
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Southern line of trial pits visible on the aerial photography.
Newman , P., 2015, Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, 60, Figure 11 (Report - Survey). SDV359145.
Depicted on plan. Map object based on this source.
Newman , P., 2015, Rippon Tor Survey - New HER Sites (Un-published). SDV358733.
A line of tin prospecting pits, sited just north of an area of medieval cultivation at SX 73517 75783 south of Pil Tor. Condition stable.
Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. |
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| SDV358733 | Un-published: Newman , P.. 2015. Rippon Tor Survey - New HER Sites. Digital. |
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| SDV359145 | Report - Survey: Newman , P.. 2015. Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. South-West Landscape Investigations. A4 Bound + Digital. 60, Figure 11. [Mapped feature: #72126 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV103648 | Related to: Large field system centred on Halshanger Common (Monument) |
| MDV113271 | Related to: Leat south of Pil Tor (Monument) |
| MDV112761 | Related to: Tin prospecting pits at Foale’s Arrishes (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6836 - Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape survey
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 12 2019 10:05AM |
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