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HER Number:MDV26439
Name:Leat on Brent Moor

Summary

This leat follows the contours and is met by leat SX66SE/468 at SX 6750 6312. Thence it appears to follow the tramway SX66SE/55 eastwards. Visible on RAF 1946 aerial photograph. Appears to join a leat SX66SE/466 in the north.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 672 635
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Brent
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/469

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LEAT (Constructed, Early Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1066 AD (Between) to 1946 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 2279-2281 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.

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

This leat follows the contours and is met by leat SX66SE/468 at SX 6750 6312. Thence it appears to follow the tramway SX66SE/55 eastwards. Visible on RAF 1946 aerial photograph. Appears to join a leat SX66SE/466 in the north.

Environment Agency WMS, 2021, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2020 - 1m (Cartographic). SDV364513.

Visible.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV169268Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 2279-2281.
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.
SDV364513Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2021. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2020 - 1m. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #140426 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV21508Related to: Bank to the east of enclosed hut settlement at Zeal Hill west, South Brent (Monument)
MDV13261Related to: Enclosed hut circle settlement west of Zeal Hill, South Brent (Monument)
MDV26438Related to: Leat on Brent Moor (Monument)
MDV26437Related to: Possible leat on Brent Moor (Monument)
MDV13412Related to: Zeal Reave (Monument)
MDV5158Related to: Zeal Tor or Redlake peat tramway, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 27 2023 4:32PM