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HER Number:MDV21090
Name:OPEN CAST MINE in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest

Summary

Pipers beam. Place name of opencast tin working is preserved at above ngr where tin workings can still be observed (greeves).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 655 660
Map Sheet:SX66NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NE/141

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • OPEN CAST MINE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV222738.

Greeves, t. In crossley, d. W. /medieval industry. Cba research report/40(1981) 89/offprint in smr. Pipers beam. Place name of opencast tin working is preserved at above ngr where tin workings can still be observed (greeves).

Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV222739.

Aph=nmr sx6666/4.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Openwork extends from SX 6551 6605 to SX 6580 6605.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV222738Migrated Record:
SDV222739Aerial Photograph:
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Jul 18 2023 12:18PM