See important
guidance on the use of this record.
If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.
| HER Number: | MDV108069 |
|---|
| Name: | Weir 430 metres down stream of Port Bridge, Broadhempston |
|---|
Summary
Site of a probable weir on the River Hems at the head of the former leat to Bow Mill.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 792 658 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | SX76NE |
|---|
| Admin Area | Devon |
|---|
| Civil Parish | Broadhempston |
|---|
| District | Teignbridge |
|---|
| Ecclesiastical Parish | STAVERTON |
|---|
Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The Mill Leat to Bow Mill is shown leaving the River Hems at this point, although no weir or sluice is marked.
Exeter Archaeology, 2005, An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report, Appendix 2: Ex. Arch. No. 62 (Report - Survey). SDV356906.
Bow Mills Weir. Ex. Arch. No. 62. Watercourse: Hems. Historic function: Source of the leat to Bow Mills.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
| |
| | |
| SDV356906 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2005. An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. Appendix 2: Ex. Arch. No. 62. [Mapped feature: #2258 ] |
| |
| | |
Associated Monuments
| MDV48051 | Related to: Bow Mill, Broadhempston (Building) |
| MDV108070 | Related to: Bow Mills Leat, Broadhempston (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6538 - Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 9 2014 12:16PM |
|---|
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.