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Summary

Two entries in the manor court rolls of 1573-74 refer to two fulling mills recently erected in the village. The rolls state that one of these mills was on a piece of ground called pitlondes orchard. Two fields, once known as pitlands orchard lie between the village street and the corry above the island. Perhaps this mill stood here (chapman).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20SW/137

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FULLING MILL (Early Medieval to XVI - 1066 AD to 1600 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV122627.

Des=bodman, m. /water powered sites in devon/(1998)2, no.21/in smr.

Chapman, G. M., 1983, Dalwood, A Short History of an East Devon Village, 41 (Monograph). SDV351908.

Two entries in the manor court rolls of 1573-74 refer to two fulling mills recently erected in the village. The rolls state that one of these mills was on a piece of ground called Pitlondes Orchard. Two fields, once known as Pitlands Orchard lie between the village street and the Corry above the island. Perhaps this mill stood here.

Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1992 - 1993, Blackdown Hills Survey Archive (Archive - Survey). SDV324187.

Vis=5/10/1992 (stead and reed) no earthworks are visible in this field.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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