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HER Number:MDV135417
Name:Yards at Gawton Mine, Gulworthy

Summary

The Yards are located near the Reservoir Pond and south of the main Stores. The Yards formed part of the original changes to the 18th century dockside landscape

Location

Grid Reference:SX 450 688
Map Sheet:SX46NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • YARD (XIX - 1860 AD (Between) to 1869 AD (Between))

Full description

Buck, C., 2006, Gawton Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment, 53 (Report - Assessment). SDV344672.

The Yards are located at SX 45080 68821. Other details: Site No. 54.1.

Clive Meaton, 2023, Gawton Mine, Devon- Costed and Prioritised Proposals for Capital Works for the Conservation and Management of Gawton Mine Scheduled Monument (Redacted Costs Version), 137, Figure No. 7 (Report - Survey). SDV366131.

The Yards are located at SX 45080 68821 near the Reservoir Pond (Site No. 54) were sited to the south of the main Stores (Site No. 53). They formed part of the original changes to the 18th century dockside landscape, when new underground access was created to the Main Lode, via Kings Shaft (Site No. 58), sunk in the 1860s. The location of the Yards is based on the Site Plan Figure No. 7. Other details: Site No. 54.1.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344672Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2006. Gawton Mine, Devon: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall County Council Report. 2006R023. A4 Stapled + Digital. 53.
SDV366131Report - Survey: Clive Meaton. 2023. Gawton Mine, Devon- Costed and Prioritised Proposals for Capital Works for the Conservation and Management of Gawton Mine Scheduled Monument (Redacted Costs Version). Cotswold Archaeology. CR1194_1. Digital. 137, Figure No. 7. [Mapped feature: #143374 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV5490Part of: Gawton Mine, Bere Ferrers (Monument)
MDV135419Related to: Hollows at Gawton Mine, Gulworthy (Monument)
MDV43337Related to: Industrial Complex at Gawton Mine, Gulworthy (Monument)
MDV135418Related to: Pit at Gawton Mine, Gulworthy (Monument)
MDV135416Related to: Reservoir Pond at Gawton Mine, Gulworthy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV9132 - Gawton Mine, Devon- Costed and Prioritised Proposals for Capital Works for the Conservation and Management of Gawton Mine Scheduled Monument
  • EDV4746 - Archaeological Assessment of Gawton Mine, Devon
  • EDV4747 - Field Survey of Gawton Mine

Date Last Edited:Oct 15 2024 3:28PM