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HER Number:MDV20881
Name:Blackaller Blowing Mill, North Bovey

Summary

A blowing mill at Blackaller was documented in 1527 although the location is uncertain

Location

Grid Reference:SX 273 083
Map Sheet:SX20NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishNorth Bovey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH BOVEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/60/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TIN MILL (XVI to Post Medieval - 1527 AD (Between) to 1750 AD? (Between))

Full description

Northamptonshire Record Office, 1981, EX61/12 (Record Office Collection). SDV292005.

Greeves, T. A. P., 1981, List of Known Devon Tin Mills c1450 - c1750, 4 (Report - non-specific). SDV319826.

Blowing mill at Blackaller was documented in 1527. Above National Grid Reference is approximate. Field evidence.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Not visible on 1946 Royal Air Force photos.

Greeves, T. A. P., 1991, Tinworking at Heathercombe, Manaton (Un-published). SDV280255.

Bodman, M., 2015, Mills on the Teign. A gazetteer of water-powered sites on the Teign and Bovey and their tributaries, 96 (Monograph). SDV360401.

Blackaller Mills, North Bovey SX 7373 8383. Tin blowing mill noted in 1527 in a lease document, located on the south side of a fulling mill.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV280255Un-published: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1991. Tinworking at Heathercombe, Manaton. A4 Comb Bound.
SDV292005Record Office Collection: Northamptonshire Record Office. 1981. EX61/12. Northamptonshire Record Office.
SDV319826Report - non-specific: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1981. List of Known Devon Tin Mills c1450 - c1750. List of Known Devon Tin Mills c1450 - c1750. 35. Unknown. 4.
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.
SDV360401Monograph: 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. 96.

Associated Monuments

MDV8792Related to: Blackaller Hotel, North Bovey (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 25 2024 2:31PM