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| HER Number: | MDV71373 |
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| Name: | Wheal Anna Maria, Railway |
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Summary
Site of several railway lines at Wheal Anna Maria mine which was part of Devon Great Consols
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 426 735 |
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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
- RAILWAY (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 107-109+Figs 15,38 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.
Transport at Wheal Anna Maria mine consisted of a railway to the dressing floors & waste tips. 19C maps show lines from SX42667354 to the dressing floor at SX42597330, from SX42677355 to SX42627345 & from SX42607340 to a waste dump at SX42717342. The survey found remnants of the lines & a dry stone retaining wall . A railway siding at SX42637352 had been obscured by two spoil heaps. Other details: Sites 138,138/1,138/2,138/3.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV241758 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2002. Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall Archaeological Unit Report. 2002R069. Digital + A4. 107-109+Figs 15,38. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3862 | Part of: Devon Great Consolidated Mine, Gulworthy (Monument) |
| MDV3873 | Part of: Devon Great Consols, Wheal Anna Maria (Monument) |
| MDV71453 | Related to: Wheal Anna Maria, Adit (Monument) |
| MDV71371 | Related to: Wheal Anna Maria, Engine House Complex (Monument) |
| MDV56084 | Related to: Wheal Anna Maria, 'Upper' Dressing Floor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1468 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 9:21PM |
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