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HER Number:MDV25051
Name:Leat at Deadman's Bottom, Shaugh Prior

Summary

Leat west of streamworking remains at Deadman's Bottom. Follows contour from SX6097 6701 to SX 6078 6681.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 608 669
Map Sheet:SX66NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishShaugh Prior
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSHAUGH PRIOR

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork remains of tin streaming and trial pits at Deadmans Bottom and Langcombe Brook

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1063602
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NW/117

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LEAT (Constructed, XV to XIX - 1450 AD (Between) to 1850 AD (Between))

Full description

National Monuments Record, 1979, NMR SF1457, 330 (Aerial Photograph). SDV172921.

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

Leat visible on 1979 aerial photograph extends round contour to SX 6086 6760.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project (Report - Survey). SDV346608.

(11/11/1994) Leat marked on GIS layer based on survey.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV172921Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1979. NMR SF1457. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. 330.
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.
SDV346608Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown.
SDV361462Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #139414 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV25041Part of: Streamworking along the upper Plym Valley and its tributaries (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8148 - The Upper Plym Valley: The Management of an Historic Landscape
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Oct 21 2022 2:35PM