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HER Number:MDV39793
Name:Sandypark Mill Leat, Chagford

Summary

Leat running between SX7107890 - SX713893, depicted on late 19th century historic maps but may be earlier. Built to serve the Sandypark Corn Mill, Chagford (now the Mill End Hotel). Surveyed and recorded in the Dartmoor Trust Leats Project.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 711 891
Map Sheet:SX78NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChagford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHAGFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78NW/28/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LEAT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

‘Mill Leat’ depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map (approximately 1880s in date).


Ordnance Survey, 1963, Ordnance Survey 1963 6 inch map (Cartographic). SDV60736.

Leat shown but not marked on 6 inch (1963) map.


Dartmoor Trust and Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2010, Dartmoor Trust Leats Project 2009-2010 (Report - Survey). SDV347530.

Mill End Hotel Leat surveyed and recorded flowing between SX711891 - SX713893 (Teign). Take-off at weir, and return to river, visible from footpath on opposite bank, but really only accessible to hotel guests. Waterwheel inside hotel. Other details: T:\Dartmoor Leats Survey / Q:\MAPDATA\HISTORIC\LeatsProject.


Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #90485 ]
SDV347530Report - Survey: Dartmoor Trust and Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2010. Dartmoor Trust Leats Project 2009-2010. Dartmoor Trust. Digital.
SDV60736Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. Ordnance Survey 1963 6 inch map. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper).

Associated Monuments

MDV8258Related to: Sandypark Mill, Chagford (Building)
MDV102776Related to: Weir at Head of Leat to Sandypark Mill, Chagford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 14 2012 11:17AM