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Monument Number 616357
Hob Uid: 616357
Location : Devon North Devon Combe Martin
Grid Ref : SS5774047340
Summary : An adit sealed by a brick and concrete wall measures 2.6m by 2m. A hollow 2m in diameter and 0.3m deep may represent a collapsed adit.
More information : SS 57744 47342. An adit (a) situated at the base of the cliff on the beach at Combe Martin. It has been sealed by a brick and concrete wall but the entrance appears to have been about 2.6m wide and 2m hugh. A hollow, 2m diameter 0.3m deep, situated at about SS 5778 4732 in the garden of a house is thought ot indicate a collapse into the adit. Possibly associated with mid-19th century mining activity. (1)

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Source details : F1 ISS 28-APR-1993
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Source Number : 1a
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Source details : Pers Comm, Letter & Maps 22-Apr-1993 (P F Claughton)
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Adit
Evidence : Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SS 54 NE 32
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1993-04-28
End Date : 1993-04-28

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 616357