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| HER Number: | MDV136022 |
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| Name: | Mill ponds to north of Ford Farm, Milton Abbot |
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Summary
Site of two mill ponds that formerly served Ford Mill, shown on historic mapping.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 403 771 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Milton Abbot |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MILTON ABBOT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MILL POND (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Two mill ponds depicted to the east of Ford Mill.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Two mill ponds depicted, that nearest the mill with a sluice.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Two mill ponds depicted, that nearest the mill with a sluice.
Ordnance Survey, 2026, Mastermap 2026 (Cartographic). SDV366713.
The outline of the eastern millpond appears to be still traceable within the woodland.
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 Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV366713 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2026. Mastermap 2026. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #145774 Western pond polygonised from SDV336179., ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV21124 | Related to: Ford Mill, Milton Abbot (Monument) |
| MDV136023 | Related to: Leat to Ford Mill, Milton Abbot (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 15 2026 2:31PM |
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