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HER Number:MDV28299
Name:Alleged tin pits north of Fish Lake Mire

Summary

Group of trial pits on RAF 1946 aerial image at SX 6465 6830 between SX 6461 6848 and SX 6477 6817 which are associated with, and largely encompassed by, the openworks described on MDV28958.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 646 683
Map Sheet:SX66NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX66NW106
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1063698
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NW/146/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TRIAL PIT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 2365 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.

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

Group of trial pits on RAF 1946 aerial image at SX 6465 6830 between SX 6461 6848 and SX 6477 6817 which are associated with, and largely encompassed by, the openworks described on MDV28958.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project, S. Probert (Report - Survey). SDV346608.

(10/12/1994) SX 647683. There is no ground evidence to suggest the presence of the features described by the Devon SMR.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV169268Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 2365.
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.
SDV346608Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown. S. Probert.

Associated Monuments

MDV5101Related to: Tin Mill on the east bank of the River Avon (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Aug 14 2023 3:17PM