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| HER Number: | MDV102887 |
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| Name: | Weir on Wray Brook to west of Pullabrook halt |
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Summary
Weir on Wray Brook circa 93 metres above confluence with River Bovey. Associated with Sheepwash marked on 1904-1906 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 791 800 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Bovey Tracey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BOVEY TRACEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WEIR (Constructed, XIX - 1801 AD to 1880 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
No weir is recorded on the 1904-1906 25 inch Ordnance Survey map but it may be related to the Sheepwash that is marked in this location.
Natural England Volunteers, 2009-2015, Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey, HA1 (Worksheet). SDV350591.
Visit date unrecorded. Stone weir and mill race with possible pool on eastern side recorded at SX 79179 80020. Concrete funnel point under inland from race allows water back into the Wray Brook. Absence of any building structure or wheel, timber axle or any signs of working water. Sketch made, map attached. Upstream area could be flooded. Photographed.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Weir marked on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #62391 ] |
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| SDV350591 | Worksheet: Natural England Volunteers. 2009-2015. Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey. Natural England Archaeological Survey. Worksheet. HA1. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV124597 | Related to: Lower Yeo Cottage, Lustleigh (Building) |
| MDV102888 | Related to: Sheepwash on Wray Brook to the north of Yeo Cottages, Bovey Tracey (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 15 2019 1:18PM |
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