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| HER Number: | MDV12736 |
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| Name: | TIN MILL in the Parish of Walkhampton |
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Summary
Blowing mill, nosworthy bridge.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 567 693 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/221
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TIN MILL (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Richards, A., Note on Newman's location (Personal Comment). SDV232777.
(Undated comment in SMR) Newman gives grid reference as SX 5875 6940 but this is not on the River Meavy or near a bridge (Richards, A., DCC).
Greeves, T. A. P., 1979, South West Water Authority Burrator Survey, no.27 (Report - non-specific). SDV278356.
Blowing mill, Nosworthy Bridge. An unfinished mouldstone lying in River Meavy beside right bank, about 30m above Nosworthy Bridge.
Greeves, T. A. P., 1981, List of Known Devon Tin Mills c1450 - c1750, No.62 (Report - non-specific). SDV319826.
Blowing mill (undocumented) field evidence consists of unfinished mouldstone lying in river meavy. May be the same as SX56NE/155 which cannot now be traced.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Not visible on the 1946 vertical aerial photographs.
Newman, P., 1996, Early Tin Mills in the Newleycombe Valley, 9-10 (Article in Serial). SDV220914.
A shallow mouldstone lying in the River Meavy near the bridge suggests there was a blowing mill in the area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV220914 | Article in Serial: Newman, P.. 1996. Early Tin Mills in the Newleycombe Valley. Dartmoor Tin Working Research Group Newsletter. 10. Unknown. 9-10. |
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| SDV232777 | Personal Comment: Richards, A.. Note on Newman's location. |
| SDV278356 | Report - non-specific: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1979. South West Water Authority Burrator Survey. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Report. 18. Unknown. no.27. |
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| SDV319826 | Report - non-specific: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1981. List of Known Devon Tin Mills c1450 - c1750. List of Known Devon Tin Mills c1450 - c1750. 35. Unknown. No.62. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 17 2020 2:49PM |
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