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Summary

A dry leat channel which diverted water south from the west side of the River Erme above Hook Lake, skirting along the western edge of the valley streamworks and terminating at the northern edge of Knackersmill Gulf streamwork. The channel is very faint, discernable in places only by a line of rushes.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• LEAT (Constructed, Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Newman, P., 2018, Erme Valley Survey data (GIS and Excel spreadsheet) (Cartographic). SDV361913.

Feature shown on survey.

Newman, P., 2018, The Upper Erme Valley, Dartmoor National Park, Devon: An Archaeological Survey, Appendix 1 (Report - Survey). SDV362921.

A dry leat channel which diverted water south from the west side of the River Erme above Hook Lake, skirting along the western edge of the valley streamworks and terminating at the northern edge of Knackersmill Gulf streamwork. The channel is very faint, discernable in places only by a line of rushes.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV8082 - Survey of the Upper Erme Valley

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