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HER Number:MDV26192
Name:Streamworking west of Blackaton, Widecombe

Summary

Streamwork along the Broadford Brook which begins at the head of the river with deep cuttings, becoming further down stream a marshy area either side of the river. The head of the river is visible on 1980 and 1977 aerial photographs, while the rest is visible on 1950 and 1951 aerial photographs.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 697 783
Map Sheet:SX67NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/177

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • STREAMWORKS (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1950, RAF/541/540, 3145-3146 (Aerial Photograph). SDV285230.

RAF, 1951, 540/483, 3038-3039 (Aerial Photograph). SDV224110.

National Monuments Record, 1977, SX6978, 1/47-49 (Aerial Photograph). SDV295619.

National Monuments Record, 1980, SF1748, 261-271 (Aerial Photograph). SDV279663.

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

Streamwork along the Broadford Brook which begins at the head of the river with deep cuttings, becoming further down stream a marshy area either side of the river. The head of the river is visible on NMR 1980 and 1977 aerial photographs, while the rest is visible on RAF 1950 and 1951 aerial photographs.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV224110Aerial Photograph: RAF. 1951. 540/483. 3038-3039.
SDV279663Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1980. SF1748. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 261-271.
SDV285230Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1950. RAF/541/540. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Unknown. 3145-3146.
SDV295619Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1977. SX6978. National Monuments Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1/47-49.
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. [Mapped feature: #138783 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV26193Related to: Leat to Lower Blackaton, Widecombe (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 5 2022 11:11AM