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HER Number:MDV18193
Name:CLAY STORE in the Parish of Teigngrace

Summary

About 1790 - 1792, clay cellars were built at ventiford by james templer of stover house. A canal (see sx87se/17) was built from ventiford to newton abbot for the passage of clay (hadfield).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 848 747
Map Sheet:SX87SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTeigngrace
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishTEIGNGRACE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SW/57

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CLAY STORE (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

JONES, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV23870.

Clay cellars and canal basin were constructed at ventiford where the clay barges were also built (jones).

DCC LEAFLET, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV305620.

The old clay drying cellars are here (dcc leaflet).

OS MAP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306626.

Building shown at this ngr on os 6" map c 1890 (os map).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306630.

Hadfield, c. /the canals of sw england/(1967)119.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306631.

Jones, r. /book of newton abbot/(1979)50.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306632.

Des=os 6" map.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306633.

Des=griffiths, d. /as above.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306634.

Des=dcc leaflet/templer way guide for the walker/(nd circa 1988)/in parish file.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306635.

Des=dcc/haytor granite tramway and stover canal/(1985)10.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306636.

Pye, a. R. /an archaeological assessment of the stover and hackney canals and hackney quay/(1991)5/(emafu report 91.16)/fig 2.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306637.

Harris, h. /the haytor granite tramway and stover canal/(1994)51.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306638.

Gent, t. /rivers teign & bovey diversion/(1996)11/(ea report 96.24).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306639.

British waterways/stover canal strategic study/(jan 2001)14/in smr.

HADFIELD, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV6547.

About 1790 - 1792, clay cellars were built at ventiford by james templer of stover house. A canal (see sx87se/17) was built from ventiford to newton abbot for the passage of clay (hadfield).

Pye, A., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV7765.

Site still visible as a slight platform. Other similar platforms to the n may represent cellars which were demolished prior to 1861 (pye).

Griffiths, D., 1983, ?Quay (Worksheet). SDV13596.

Vis=3/8/1983 (griffiths) this part of the canal and basin has disappeared and land used for allotments. Clay cellars not visible (griffiths).

Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D., 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview, 18, 21 (Report - Assessment). SDV336226.

Other details: Figure 5, site 54; figure 6, site 4.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV13596Worksheet: Griffiths, D.. 1983. ?Quay.
SDV23870Migrated Record: JONES.
SDV305620Migrated Record: DCC LEAFLET.
SDV306626Migrated Record: OS MAP.
SDV306630Migrated Record:
SDV306631Migrated Record:
SDV306632Migrated Record:
SDV306633Migrated Record:
SDV306634Migrated Record:
SDV306635Migrated Record:
SDV306636Migrated Record:
SDV306637Migrated Record:
SDV306638Migrated Record:
SDV306639Migrated Record:
SDV336226Report - Assessment: Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D.. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.80. A4 Stapled + Digital. 18, 21.
SDV6547Migrated Record: HADFIELD.
SDV7765Migrated Record: Pye, A..

Associated Monuments

MDV9120Related to: Moretonhampstead Branch Line Railway from Newton Abbot to Heathfield (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4912 - Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site

Date Last Edited:Jun 16 2020 1:42PM

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