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HER Number:MDV132921
Name:Leats north of the Ranny Brook

Summary

Two earthwork leat channels associated with medieval tinworkings on the Ranny Brook, which had their source on the upper Yealm and extend for up to 600m long.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 618 634
Map Sheet:SX66SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishCornwood
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCORNWOOD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LEAT (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))

Full description

Newman, P., 2022, Additional Erme / Yealm sites, Y37 (Correspondence). SDV364840.

SX 62104 63591 Two earthwork leat channels associated with medieval tinworkings on the Ranny Brook, which had their source on the upper Yealm and extend for up to 600m long.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

MDV50921Related to: Leat cutting through settlement north of Ranny Brook (Monument)
MDV50923Related to: Section of leat in settlement north of Ranny Brook (Monument)
MDV4273Related to: Settlement with two enclosures east of Yealm Steps, Cornwood (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 30 2022 12:15PM