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| HER Number: | MDV25913 |
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| Name: | Leat on Knowle Moor |
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Summary
Leat on Knowle Moor running roughly parallel to modern agricultural land around north and east slopes of Knowle Down. Associated with the Wheal Rose mine, last worked in around 1860.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 526 698 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SW/84
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Leat depicted on the Tithe Map, running all the way to the Wheal Rose Mine. Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Leat is depicted on the late 19th century historic map, running from the Black Brook below Knowle Farm, following the contours around Knowle Down to a point near Wheal Rose. Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Leat is depicted on the early 20th century historic map.
Royal Air Force, 1946, 106G/UK/1190, 4202 (Aerial Photograph). SDV170515.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Leat on Knowle Moor running roughly parallel to modern agricultural land around north and east slopes of Knowle Down.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV170515 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. 106G/UK/1190. Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 4202. |
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| SDV319854 | Cartographic: 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. |
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| 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 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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Associated Monuments
| MDV76829 | Related to: Knowle farmstead, Walkhampton (Monument) |
| MDV28257 | Related to: Openwork on Knowle Down (Monument) |
| MDV2343 | Related to: Walkhampton Consols Mine, also known as Wheal Rose (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 21 2020 1:12PM |
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