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HER Number:MDV128130
Name:Possible reservoir on Haytor Down

Summary

Reservoir pool west-north-west of Haytor Rocks measuring approximately 15m by 9.5m. Has remnant of a dam in the form of a stony bank on west-north-west side.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 753 772
Map Sheet:SX77NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishIlsington
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishILSINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RESERVOIR? (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Greeves, T. + Greeves, E., 2020, Image of possible reservoir (4) on Haytor Down (Photograph). SDV363653.

(16/03/2020) Image of possible reservoir with bank of dam.

Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.

Pool is depicted on the modern mapping.

Greeves, T. A. P., 2020, Reservoirs on Haytor Down (Correspondence). SDV363647.

(16/03/2020) Reservoir pool west-north-west of Haytor Rocks (4) at SX 75392 77222 (approximately 1295 feet / 394m above sea level). Pool measures approximately 15m by 9.5m. Has remnant of a dam in the form of a stony bank on west-north-west side.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV363413Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #125340 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV128127Related to: Possible reservoir on Haytor Down (Monument)
MDV128128Related to: Possible reservoir on Haytor Down (Monument)
MDV128129Related to: Possible reservoir on Haytor Down (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 20 2020 10:31AM