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| HER Number: | MDV127706 |
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| Name: | Leat at Longbridge Meadow, Cullompton |
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Summary
A drain along the northern boundary of Longbridge Meadow may mark part of the course of a former leat which predates the upper course of the Cullompton Leat.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 024 075 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST00NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Cullompton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CULLOMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (Constructed, Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Channel with a sluice shown.
Watts, M., 2016, Water Power in the Lower Culm valley, 243-4 (Article in Serial). SDV363576.
It is suggested that a relict channel that runs south-west from the weir on the River Culm below Long Bridge may represent the earlier course of the Town Leat. This appears to be shown as a meandering water course on a map of 1633.
Ordnance Survey, 2020, MasterMap 2020 (Cartographic). SDV363413.
Drain and Sluice marked.
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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| SDV363413 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap 2020. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV363576 | Article in Serial: Watts, M.. 2016. Water Power in the Lower Culm valley. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 148. Digital. 243-4. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV65780 | Related to: Cullompton Leat (Monument) |
| MDV127705 | Related to: Weir below Long Bridge, Cullompton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 28 2020 12:56PM |
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