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| HER Number: | MDV128923 |
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| Name: | Causeway in field near clay settling pits, South Brent |
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Summary
A causeway running along the side of the field by the settling tanks
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 688 594 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX65NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NE/240
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CAUSEWAY (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Robinson, R., 1977-1979, South Brent Parish Checklist, 487-8 of 821, sketch (Worksheet). SDV151046.
(SX65NE/240, May 1977) A causeway running along the side of the field by the settling tanks (MDV128918), which according to local information, carried the china clay liquid in a launder from which sluices controlled its passage to the settling tanks. Causeway measures 9 feet (2.7m) wide and is 0.7m in height (above field level).
Ferry, T., 2020, Pennaton China Clay drying kiln building, South Brent (Report - Survey). SDV363876.
(Visited September 2020) Causeway seen and photographed.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV151046 | Worksheet: Robinson, R.. 1977-1979. South Brent Parish Checklist. South Brent Parish Checklist. A4 Single Sheet. 487-8 of 821, sketch. [Mapped feature: #127012 ] |
Associated Monuments
| MDV13159 | Related to: China clay building with brick kiln north of Glaze Viaduct (Building) |
| MDV128918 | Related to: Clay settling pits north of Glaze Viaduct (Monument) |
| MDV22599 | Related to: South Devon Railway (Dartmoor section from Marley Head Tunnel to Bittaford) (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 4 2021 9:11AM |
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