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| HER Number: | MDV108161 |
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| Name: | Washbourne Mills Weir, Halwell |
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Summary
Weir on River Wash, circa 650 metres downstream of Chittlesford Bridge, at head of former leat to Washbourne Mills.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 790 546 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX75SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Halwell and Moreleigh |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHPRINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WEIR (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The leat to Washbourne Mills is shown leaving the river at about this point but no weir or sluice are shown.
Exeter Archaeology, 2005, An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report (Report - Survey). SDV356906.
(?Washbourne Barton) Weir. Ex. Arch. No. 83. Watercourse: River Wash. Historic function: ?Served Washbourne 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). |
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| SDV356906 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2005. An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV69174 | Related to: Washbourne Mill Leat, Ashprington (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6538 - Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment
| Date Last Edited: | May 29 2019 10:38AM |
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