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HER Number:MDV42435
Name:Leat supplying Outhouse Beam openwork, Sheepstor

Summary

Leat supplied by Deancombe Brook and supplying openwork MDV14423. Traceable only in patches.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 583 682
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSheepstor
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/522

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LEAT (XVI to XVII - 1600 AD to 1700 AD)

Full description

Newman, P., 1987, The Moorland Meavy - a Tinner's Landscape, 227, 231, fig 5. Leat 12 (Article in Serial). SDV231207.

SX58606823 'Leat 12'. Leat supplied by Deancombe Brook and supplying openwork SX56NE/515. Traceable only in patches.

Probert, S. A. J., 2017, A Condition Survey of the Archaeological Sites of the Cramber Tor Training Area, Devon, 2017 (Report - Survey). SDV360392.

A series of dry and sited leats and water channels recorded. These may be part of the same leat recorded by Newman.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV231207Article in Serial: Newman, P.. 1987. The Moorland Meavy - a Tinner's Landscape. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 119. Paperback Volume. 227, 231, fig 5. Leat 12.
SDV360392Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J.. 2017. A Condition Survey of the Archaeological Sites of the Cramber Tor Training Area, Devon, 2017. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #111219 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV42434Related to: Leat in Outholme Wood, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV14423Related to: Outhouse Beam openwork, Sheepstor (Monument)
MDV12727Related to: Streamworks on the Narrator Brook, Sheepstor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7382 - Condition Survey of the Cramber Tor Training Area
  • EDV8711 - Condition Survey of the Cramber Tor Training Area

Date Last Edited:Jun 27 2023 3:51PM