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HER Number:MDV79897
Name:Waterwheel at Lady Bertha Mine, Buckland Monachorum

Summary

One of the four waterwheels known at the site shown on the 1904-1906 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 471 689
Map Sheet:SX46NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBuckland Monachorum
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBUCKLAND MONACHORUM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WATER WHEEL (XIX - 1855 AD to 1899 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Rectangular feature shown on 1904-1906 Ordnance Survey map.


Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.


Newman, P., 2011, Mining in the Tavy Valley, West Devon. An Assessment of Archaeological Potential, 15, 55 (Report - Assessment). SDV347105.

Lady Bertha Mine was fully water-powered with at least four waterwheels known at the site. A waterwheel (b) is shown on the 1906 Ordnance Survey map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #106698 ]
SDV347105Report - Assessment: Newman, P.. 2011. Mining in the Tavy Valley, West Devon. An Assessment of Archaeological Potential. SW Landscape Investigations Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 15, 55.

Associated Monuments

MDV5462Part of: Lady Bertha Mine, Buckland Monachorum (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 7 2011 1:15PM

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