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HER Number:MDV375
Name:Waterwheel at Anchor Mills, Pilton

Summary

The large overshot wheel (overgrown but still largely intact) is situated to the rear of the mill and is virtually concealed from view.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 553 347
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishPilton West
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishPILTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/1/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WATER WHEEL (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

NDAS, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV70649.

Vis=1974 (ndas). The overshot cast iron water wheel is 7ft in diameter.(ndas).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV70650.

Bone, m. /barnstaples industrial archaeology/(1973)31.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV70651.

Ndas/north devon watermills/(1989)34.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV70652.

Bodman,m. /watermills and other water-powered sites in devon/(september 2003)232,245-246/interim draft report in smr.


BONE, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV70695.

Site name anchor mills. The large overshot wheel (overgrown but still largely intact) is situated to the rear of the mill and is virtually concealed from view (bone).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV70649Report - Survey: NDAS.
SDV70650Migrated Record:
SDV70651Migrated Record:
SDV70652Migrated Record:
SDV70695Migrated Record: BONE.

Associated Monuments

MDV374Part of: Anchor Mills, formerly Halls Mill, Pilton (Find Spot)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 28 2018 2:21PM