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| HER Number: | MDV45753 |
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| Name: | Mill near Balls Farm, Axminster |
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Summary
Balls Farm is the possible site of fulling mill documented in the 1340s.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 287 967 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Axminster |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | AXMINSTER |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29NE/24/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FULLING MILL (First mentioned, XIV - 1344 AD (Between) to 1347 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV105975.
Weddell, p. J. And holbrook, n. /a35 axminster bypass. Report on trial archaeological excavations and documentary research, 1987/(1987)12/(emafu report 87.06).
Weddell, P. J. + Holbrook, N., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV99893.
Balls farm is the possible site of a fulling mill documented in 1347.17c survey refers to "the house called balls the plott before the dore in wch some tyme a mill stode" (weddell and holbrook).
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1131 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Balls Farm is possible site of fulling mill documented in 1347.
SMR.
Horsley, K., 2019, Land East of Axminster, Devon. Archaeological Evaluation Assessment Report, 11 (Report - Evaluation). SDV364414.
The Fuller's Mill of Newenham is referenced in a document of 1334. Its exact location is unknown.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV105975 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1131. |
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| SDV364414 | Report - Evaluation: Horsley, K.. 2019. Land East of Axminster, Devon. Archaeological Evaluation Assessment Report. Wardell Armstrong. APPENDIX 16.3. Digital. 11. |
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| | Linked documents:1 |
| SDV99893 | Migrated Record: Weddell, P. J. + Holbrook, N.. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV55178 | Related to: Fulling Mill near Newenham Abbey, Axminster (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 7 2021 12:11PM |
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