Thesaurus Term/Concept: OPENCUT

Identifier 143712
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A linear open working along a lode vein, worked directy from the surface. Survives as a gully or ravine, normally with closed ends.

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Context Record
Monument Type MEM23944 Post-Medieval Linear Mining or Prospecting Openwork on Burcombe (Monument)
Monument Type MEM15460 Roman or post-medieval ironworkings at Anstey Combe (Monument)