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HER Number:MDV62528
Name:Clapper bridge south-west of Cross Gate, Walkhampton

Summary

Clapper bridge to the south-west of Cross Gate

Location

Grid Reference:SX 559 694
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/630

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CLAPPER BRIDGE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)

Full description

Trueman, M., 2000, The Water and Sewage Industry Step 3 Assessment, Monument Protection Programme (Report - non-specific). SDV288012.

Site visited on 26th May 2000. Channel between Gill's Farm and Lowery Tank (see sx56ne/631), has several flood-water sluices in the Stanklake Plantation, a concrete channel and shelter at SX56456956 and a clapper bridge with added parapets plus flood-relief sluice alongside at above SX55916945.

Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.

'F B' and 'Sluice' shown on modern mapping

Sources / Further Reading

SDV288012Report - non-specific: Trueman, M.. 2000. The Water and Sewage Industry Step 3 Assessment, Monument Protection Programme. English Heritage Monuments Protection Programme Step 3 Report. WIM.I. A4 Comb Bound.
SDV364015Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #134738 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV45597Related to: Cross Gate East clapper bridge, Walkhampton (Monument)
MDV45596Related to: Cross Gate West Bridge, Walkhampton (Monument)
MDV5076Related to: The Abbots Way, Dartmoor (Monument)
MDV19902Related to: The Devonport Leat, Dartmoor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4939 - Condition survey of Devonport Leat

Date Last Edited:Dec 13 2021 11:29AM