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| HER Number: | MDV13341 |
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| Name: | Butter well at Little Aish farm, South Brent |
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Summary
Lying close to the road immediately west of the house, backing into the road bank. It is stone-built, a 'cupboard' with a slate shelf halfway down, and a wooden door.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 692 606 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/207/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BUTTER WELL (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Robinson, R., Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV137185.
Butter well, little aish. Vis=estimated -/-/1979 (robinson, r. ). A butter well at little aish farm. It lies close to the road (aish lane) immediately west of the house, backing into the road bank. It is stone built, a 'cupboard' with a slate shelf halfway down, and a wooden door. A spring flows through the bottom of the structure, where it is 9" or so deep. Height 1 1/2m, width 60cm, depth 80cm. Slate shelf extends halfway of the depth of the structure. The lintel is of dressed granite while the remainder of the structure is mortared slate. Two steps bend down to it.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV161726.
Des=parish checklist.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137185 | Report - Survey: Robinson, R.. |
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| SDV161726 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV113229 | Part of: Little Aish Farm, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV13340 | Related to: Little Aish Farmhouse, South Brent (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 28 2015 2:35PM |
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