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| HER Number: | MDV42332 |
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| Name: | LEAT in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Steeperton tor tin mine.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 611 880 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NW |
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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 Knack Tin Mine (also known as Steeperton) 400 metres south-west of Steeperton Tor, an 18th century Tin Mine worked between the 1850s-1880s
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX68NW78
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 619188
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/17/14
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV245484.
Greeves, t. A. P. /tda/117(1985)123/steeperton tor tin mine,dartmoor,devon. Steeperton tor tin mine. A leat can be traced from the e end of the dam leading towards the wheelpit (subsheets /2 and /13), but its course is unclear in the immediate vicinity of the pit (greeves).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV245484 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV4384 | Part of: Knack Tin Mine (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8679 - Okehampton Range: Management Survey
- EDV8291 - Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey
- EDV8695 - Survey of Okehampton North Dartmoor Military Range
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 15 2023 10:35AM |
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