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| HER Number: | MDV42438 |
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| Name: | Reservoir supplying openwork south-east of Combeshead Tor |
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Summary
Crescentic reservoir supplied by rainwater. Measures 16m long. One of a pair (see MDV42439) set one above the other. They would have supplied the small openworks below.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 589 685 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/525
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TINNERS RESERVOIR (Constructed, XV to XIX - 1450 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Newman, P., 1987, The Moorland Meavy - a Tinner's Landscape, 227, 233, fig 5. Reservoir Q (Article in Serial). SDV231207.
SX 5895 6857 Crescentic reservoir 'Q'. Supplied by rainwater. 16m long. One of a pair (see SX56NE/526) set one above the other. They would have supplied the small openworks below.
Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return (Cartographic). SDV365448.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV231207 | Article in Serial: Newman, P.. 1987. The Moorland Meavy - a Tinner's Landscape. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 119. Paperback Volume. 227, 233, fig 5. Reservoir Q. |
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| SDV365448 | Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DSM 2022 - 1m Last return. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #140887 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV42439 | Related to: Reservoir supplying openwork south-east of Combeshead Tor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7382 - Condition Survey of the Cramber Tor Training Area
- EDV8711 - Condition Survey of the Cramber Tor Training Area
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 27 2023 4:05PM |
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