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HER Number: | MDV71297 |
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Name: | Wheal Maria, Adit |
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Summary
Collapsed adit draining part of Wheal Maria mine which was part of Devon Great Consols
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 415 738 |
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Map Sheet: | SX47SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Gulworthy |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | TAVISTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ADIT (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 53+fig 13,38 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.
Collapsed shallow adit & portal not shown on 19C maps but which appears to have been an outlet for waste water or water overflow from Wheal Maria mine. The survey found a series of pits representing the collapsed roof sections of a shallow adit with a lobby 9m long x up to 4m wide. Other details: Sites 26.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV241758 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2002. Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall Archaeological Unit Report. 2002R069. Digital + A4. 53+fig 13,38. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV3862 | Part of: Devon Great Consolidated Mine, Gulworthy (Monument) |
MDV42207 | Part of: Devon Great Consols, Wheal Maria (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1216 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment
Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 9:20PM |
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