Summary
Shaft 15m above sea level on south side of Lester Point. Near vertical. 3.5m east-west by 2m by 8m deep. Claughton states that it was a trial shaft for silver lead on the crowns lode, probably associated with 19th century west challacombe mine sett.
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Monument Types
- SHAFT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Description
Shaft 15m above sea level on south side of Lesser Point. Near vertical. 3.5m east-west by 2m by 8m deep. Claughton states that it was a trial shaft for silver lead on the crowns lode, probably associated with 19th century West Challacombe mine set.
References
- SZR49084 - National Trust Report: Caroline Thackray. 1984. NT Archaeological Survey, Great and Little Hangman, Devon..
Designations
None Recorded
Other Statuses and References
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
- HER/SMR Reference (External): SS54NE/138
- National Park
Associated Events
- ENA501 - Field Survey, NT Archaeological Survey, Great & Little Hangman, Devon
Associated Finds
None Recorded
Related Records
None Recorded