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| HER Number: | MDV13398 |
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| Name: | Possible trough at Redlake Ford, South Brent |
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Summary
Crossing mentions a granite trough at Redlake Ford, where the Redlake bends sharply north-east to the Bala Brook. Located on parish checklist site visit by R. Robinson. Greeves (1981) suggests this features appears to be a natural rock basin.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 665 625 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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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: SX66SE/260
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TROUGH? (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Crossing, W., 1912 (1965), Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor, 377 (Monograph). SDV320981.
Robinson, R., 1978, South Brent Parish Checklist, 73 (Un-published). SDV137445.
SX 665 625 Granite trough, Redlake Ford. Crossing mentions a granite trough at Redlake Ford, where the Redlake bends sharply north-east to the Bala Brook. Note located on site visit. Listed as extant in published checklist.
Greeves, T. A. P., 1981, List of Doubtful Devon Tin Mills c1450-c1750, No. 42 (Un-published). SDV336693.
This appears to be a natural rock basin.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV137445 | Un-published: Robinson, R.. 1978. South Brent Parish Checklist. Parish Checklist. 73. [Mapped feature: #5051 ] |
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| SDV320981 | Monograph: Crossing, W.. 1912 (1965). Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Hardback Volume. 377. |
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| SDV336693 | Un-published: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1981. List of Doubtful Devon Tin Mills c1450-c1750. Unknown. No. 42. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV20847 | Related to: Troughs on the bank of the Red Brook, South Brent (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 5 2023 12:06PM |
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