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I do not have reliable established information in the scholarly record about the specific physical character, dating, or historical significance of Holmbush Mine's Hitchen's Shaft complex beyond its designation as an ancient monument in Cornwall. Rather than provide potentially inaccurate details, I must acknowledge that while this site is formally listed (NHLE 1020435), I cannot confidently describe its particular features, period of operation, or archaeological importance without risking factual error. For accurate information about this monument, consultation of the official National Heritage List entry, Cornwall's Historic Environment Record, or specialist mining archaeology publications would be essential.
Holmbush Mine: Hitchen's Shaft complex is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1020435. View the official record →
I do not have reliable established information in the scholarly record about the specific physical character, dating, or historical significance of Holmbush Mine's Hitchen's Shaft complex beyond its designation as an ancient monument in Cornwall. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1020435.
Holmbush Mine: Hitchen's Shaft complex is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1020435.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval churchyard cross in Callington churchyard (2.4 km), Round barrows on Hingston Down (2.8 km), Dupath holy well, 45m NNE of Dupath Farm (3.3 km).
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