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HER Number:MDV20820
Name:Stamping Mill, Burrator Reservoir

Summary

Stamping mill undocumented. Two mortar-stones recovered from pile of dumped stone at sx55206859. Points to mill in burrator area. Mortar stones now at above ngr.(greeves).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 551 685
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMeavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEAVEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/298

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TIN MILL (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV236802.

Des=greeves, t. /list of known devon tin mills c 1450-c 1750/(1981)no 15(in smr). Stamping mill. Burrator area. Stamping mill undocumented. Two mortar-stones recovered from pile of dumped stone at sx55206859. Points to mill in burrator area. Mortar stones now at above ngr.(greeves).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV236802Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV62583Related to: Burrator Lodge, Meavy (Building)
MDV20622Related to: Mullacroft Farmstead, west of Burrator Reservoir (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8862 - Survey of archaeological sites on SWLT land in the Burrator catchment
  • EDV8863 - Survey of archaeological sites on SWLT land in the Burrator catchment

Date Last Edited:Aug 15 2023 9:42AM