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HER Number:MDV71510
Name:Wheal Emma, Building

Summary

Site of a small square 19C mine building to the southwest of Wheal Emma mine which was part of Devon Great Consols

Location

Grid Reference:SX 434 734
Map Sheet:SX47SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGulworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAVISTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BUILDING (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Buck, C., 2002, Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment, 176 Figs 21,38 (Report - Assessment). SDV241758.

Site of a small square mine building shown on 19C maps to the southwest of Wheal Emma mine next to the flat rod system. The survey in 2002 found the building 2.75m x 3m reduced to ground level with three timbers set in the wall. Other details: Site 262.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV241758Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2002. Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall Archaeological Unit Report. 2002R069. Digital + A4. 176 Figs 21,38.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments

MDV3862Related to: Devon Great Consolidated Mine, Gulworthy (Monument)
MDV3878Related to: Devon Great Consols, Wheal Emma (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV1821 - Devon Great Consols: Archaeological Assessment

Date Last Edited:May 4 2006 9:22PM