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HER Number:MDV122105
Name:Saw Pit in Stover Park

Summary

Site of a saw pit adjacent to the saw mill in Stover Park.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 842 744
Map Sheet:SX87SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTeigngrace
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishTEIGNGRACE

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SAW PIT (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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

Saw Pit marked adjacent to a Saw Mill in woodland within Stover Park.

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

Saw Pit not shown. An engine house is marked by the saw mill, which presumably took away the need to pit saw.

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).

Associated Monuments

MDV56726Part of: Stover Park (Park/Garden)
MDV52192Related to: Engine House in Stover Park (Monument)
MDV52193Related to: Sawmill in Stover Park (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 16 2020 1:34PM