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HER Number: | MDV52816 |
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Name: | LEAT in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest |
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Summary
Vis=7/9/1989 (rchm) a domestic leat running from sx62927669 to sx63327693. It is a slight, dry channel averaging 0.5m wide and 0.2m deep. It served 2 groups of cottages and the small fields associated with them in the latter half of the 19c and possibly the earlier part of the 20c. The leat was originally taken off a streamlet c 250m to the nw of its present w extremity, but its course is now lost (rchm).
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 631 768 |
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Map Sheet: | SX67NW |
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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 | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67NW
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 883401
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NW/301
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit, P. Pattison (Report - Survey). SDV350839.
(07/09/1989) SX 63117682 Leat.
A domestic leat running from SX 62927669 to SX 63327693. It is a slight, dry channel averaging 0.5m wide and 0.2m deep. It served two groups of cottages and the small fields associated with them (see SX 67 NW 194) in the latter half of the 19th century and possibly the earlier part of the 20th century. The leat was originally taken off a streamlet c 250m to the NW of its present W extremity, but its course is now lost.
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. P. Pattison. [Mapped feature: #135368 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8645 - Powder Mills and Gawler Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
- EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project
Date Last Edited: | Feb 7 2022 4:32PM |
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