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| HER Number: | MDV78227 |
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| Name: | Building at Tamar Lead Smelting Works, Bere Ferrers |
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Summary
L-shaped building on south side of Tamar lead smelting works, with wide brick arched opening on northern side. Former office or workshop, now converted to residential use and extended.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 433 649 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX46SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bere Ferrers |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BERE FERRERS |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- INDUSTRIAL BUILDING (Built, XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
L-shaped building shown divided into three sections aligned north-west to south-east.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Map object based on this Source.
Claughton, P. F., 1998, A Brief History of the Tamar Smelting Works (Un-published). SDV240080.
Former office or workshop (A) now converted to domestic use.
Buck, C., 2008, Weir Quay Smelters, Devon: Impact and Conservation Assessment, 29 (Report - Assessment). SDV344723.
L-shaped building, converted into a house, set at a lower level than the adjacent open fronted building. The remaining older section of the building has a wide brick arched opening on its north side, while its eastern side appears to have been open sided, supported by an integral masonry pier, A new east wall has been built from this vertical 'pier'. Recently the house has been extended further to the north, on the west side of the wide brick arched opening. Other details: Figures 17, 22, site 48.
Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.
Map object based on this Source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV240080 | Un-published: Claughton, P. F.. 1998. A Brief History of the Tamar Smelting Works. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV344030 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV344723 | Report - Assessment: Buck, C.. 2008. Weir Quay Smelters, Devon: Impact and Conservation Assessment. Cornwall County Council Report. 2008R137. A4 Stapled + Digital. 29. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5442 | Part of: Tamar Smelting Works, Weirquay, Bere Ferrers (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4767 - Archaeological Assessment of Weir Quay Smelters
- EDV4768 - Field Survey of Weir Quay Smelters, Devon
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 22 2018 3:57PM |
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