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| HER Number: | MDV26001 |
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| Name: | Tin miners Cottages, Whiteworks |
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Summary
Cottages at Whiteworks Tin Mine, built around 1872, for tin miners.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 611 709 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork and structural remains of a section of the late 18th century Devonport Leat running from Nun's Cross to Princetown including extensive tinning remains at Whiteworks Tin Mine
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SW/216
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WORKERS COTTAGE (XIX - 1872 AD to 1879 AD?)
Full description
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV258258.
Aph=nmr sx6170/1(19/5/1977).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV258259.
Greeves, t. /an assessment of dartmoor tin working/(1990)36/in smr. Cottages at whiteworks, built c.1872, for tin miners at whiteworks mine (greeves).
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Building visible on 1977 aerial image in a field system at SX 6112 7089.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV258258 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV258259 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV319854 | Cartographic: 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. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6286 | Part of: Whiteworks Tin Mine (Monument) |
| MDV12201 | Related to: New London Cottages, Princetown (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8629 - Peat Cot Farm Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 24 2023 12:19PM |
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