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HER Number:MDV103153
Name:Weir to north of Newland Bridge

Summary

Weir on River Taw at the head of the leat to North Tawton woollen mill.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 658 007
Map Sheet:SS60SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNorth Tawton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH TAWTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WEIR (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'Weir' and associated feature visible.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

'Weir' and associated feature visible.


Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.

'Weir' and associated feature visible.


Stocker, S., 2017, Weir to north of Newland Bridge (Ground Photograph). SDV360064.

Ground shots of weir. Weir was demolsihed in 2015/2016 by the West Country Trust as part of a scheme to improve game fish movement on the river Taw. Before and after shots provided.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV360064Ground Photograph: Stocker, S.. 2017. Weir to north of Newland Bridge. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV64522Related to: Leat to North Tawton Woollen Mill. (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 20 2017 11:49AM