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| HER Number: | MDV134803 |
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| Name: | Mill leat to Water, Manaton |
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Summary
Waterwheel on the threshing barn at Water was powered by a leat from the Hayne Brook serving a small mill pond. Partially recorded in the Dartmoor Trust leat project.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 275 081 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX20NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Manaton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MANATON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/205/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD (Between) to 1886 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Mill leat' shown on Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1906) map.
Ordnance Survey, 1963, Ordnance Survey 1963 6 inch map (Cartographic). SDV60736.
Leat shown but not marked on Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1963) map.
Dartmoor Trust and Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2010, Dartmoor Trust Leats Project 2009-2010 (Report - Survey). SDV347530.
Leat surveyed and recorded running between SX750809 and SX758808. Simple adjustable sluice at take-off. Low flow, silting. 150 meter section piped through field and restricts flow. One culvert blocked. Millpond and sluices in poor condition. Some of leat and millpond/wheel visible from public rights of way and road. Other details: T:\Dartmoor Leats Survey / Q:\MAPDATA\HISTORIC\LeatsProject. Map object based on this Source.
Bodman, M., 2015, Mills on the Teign. A gazetteer of water-powered sites on the Teign and Bovey and their tributaries (Monograph). SDV360401.
Waterwheel on the threshing barn at Water (SX 7590 8081) was powered by a leat from the Hayne Brook serving a small mill pond.
Ordnance Survey, 2024, Mastermap 2024 (Cartographic). SDV365834.
Leat depicted on the modern mapping.
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). [Mapped feature: #142318 ] |
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| SDV347530 | Report - Survey: Dartmoor Trust and Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2010. Dartmoor Trust Leats Project 2009-2010. Dartmoor Trust. Digital. |
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| SDV360401 | Monograph: Bodman, M.. 2015. Mills on the Teign. A gazetteer of water-powered sites on the Teign and Bovey and their tributaries. Mills on the Teign. A gazetteer of water-powered sites on the Teign and Bovey and their tributaries. Paperback Volume. |
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| SDV365834 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2024. Mastermap 2024. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142319 ] |
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| SDV60736 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. Ordnance Survey 1963 6 inch map. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV103768 | Related to: Water Mill, Manaton (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 18 2024 4:19PM |
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