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HER Number:MDV115351
Name:Meethe Weir, King's Nympton

Summary

Site of Meethe Weir marked on 19th century mapping. The weir now looks to have gone; its southern end which appears to be by-passed by the current course of the river is shown as ruinous on modern mapping.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 679 228
Map Sheet:SS62SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKing's Nympton
Civil ParishSouth Molton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH MOLTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WEIR (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Weir depicted.


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

Meethe Weir marked, at the head of the leat to Cawsey Meethe Mill.


Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

The weir looks to have gone; its southern end which appears to be by-passed by the current course of the river is shown as ruinous.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #74678 ]
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV37666Related to: Cawsey Meethe Mill, King's Nympton (Building)
MDV71440Related to: Leat to Cawsey Meethe Mill, King's Nympton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 16 2016 12:20PM