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| HER Number: | MDV133441 |
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| Name: | Leat, Longtimber Wood |
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Summary
Leat recorded during 2003 walkover survey. Substantial leat taken off the Erme just upstream from the Ivybridge Viaduct. Stone-lined, its dry bed continues above the woods between the viaduct and Stowford Mill, it comes to an abrupt end halfway down, presumable lost to later road improvements.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 635 568 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX65NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Cornwood |
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| Civil Parish | Ivybridge |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CORNWOOD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (Constructed, XIX - 1850 AD (Between) to 1899 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Marchand, J., 2003, Archaeology within Longtimber and Pithill Woods (Report - Survey). SDV365058.
Marchand, J., 2003, Archaeology within Longtimber and Pithill Woods, 11 (Report - Survey). SDV365058.
There is another substantial leat taken off the Erme just upstream from the viaduct. This is stone lined and its dry bed continues above the woods between the viaduct and Stowford Mill, it comes to an abrupt end halfway down, presumable lost to later road improvements.
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| 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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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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| SDV364674 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #139027 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV2877 | Related to: lvybridge Viaduct (Building) |
| MDV112482 | Related to: Stowford Lodge Gardens (Park/Garden) |
| MDV4744 | Related to: Stowford Paper Mill, Harford, Ivybridge (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8840 - Survey of archaeological features in Longtimber and Pithill Woods
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 16 2022 3:34PM |
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