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HER Number:MDV77887
Name:Group of Mine Buildings, South Hooe Mine

Summary

Three mine buildings shown on a mine plan of 1856, of unknown function.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 423 655
Map Sheet:SX46NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBere Ferrers
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBERE FERRERS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.


Buck, C., 2009, South Hooe Mine, Bere Alston, Devon: Archaeological Assessment, 45 (Report - Assessment). SDV344692.

Three mine buildings west of the Agent's House, of unknown function. These buildings were shown but not labelled on the 1856 mine plan. Only one (the westernmost) is shown on the late 19th century Ordnance Survey map. There is no above ground evidence for these buildings, and a timber garage with a stone masonry retaining wall at the back is on the site of the westernmost building. Other details: Figures 6, 15, sites 16A-16C. Map object based on this Source.


Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV344030Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV344692Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2009. South Hooe Mine, Bere Alston, Devon: Archaeological Assessment. Cornwall County Council Report. 2009R077. A4 Stapled + Digital. 45.

Associated Monuments

MDV5441Part of: South Hooe Silver and Lead Mine, Bere Ferrers (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4752 - Archaeological Assessment of South Hooe Mine, Bere Alston, Devon
  • EDV4753 - Field Survey of South Hooe Mine, Bere Alston, Devon

Date Last Edited:Jul 15 2010 2:37PM