Hawkmoor Mine

Another micaceous hematite mine, worked up until the mid 20th Century, for ‘shiny ore’, used in rust-resistant paint. Hawkmoor was mined on a small scale, with a few adits in the hillside and further evidence beside Bullaton Stream. Please note that public access is by landowner permission.

Milestone ‘MORETONHAMPSTEAD 4 ¼, BOVEY TRACEY 2 ¼’

Reference: Rediscovered and resurrected by Alan Rosevear of the Milestone Society in October 2012. Thanks to Tim Jenkinson for that information. Beside the A382 just north of Slade Cross. Distances measured in miles, furlongs and poles.

Pair of Gateposts, Kelly Farm

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Patricia Davies for supplying the NGR and details for this item. One of these (pictured) is a slotted gatepost.