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| HER Number: | MDV132297 |
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| Name: | Short section of leat in streamworks south-east of Pizwell |
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Summary
The remains of a leat stretching for 52 metres. It measures 0.2 to 1.2 metres in width and survives to a depth of 0.6 metres.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 669 779 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67NE73
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 914467
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (Constructed, Early Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1066 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(13/10/1988) A 52m long section is visible between SX 6697 7792 and the pond. The leat, 0.2 to 1.2m wide with a maximum depth of 0.6m cuts through the streamworking debris on the W bank of the Walla Brook (SX 67 NE 74). A turf covered bank 0.8 to 1.2m wide and with a maximum height of 1.1m forms the downslope side of the leat.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350839 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #135296 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV26211 | Related to: Streamworking south-east of Pizwell (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 3 2022 1:35PM |
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