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| HER Number: | MDV46687 |
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| Name: | Leat southwest north of Butterford Mill, North Huish |
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Summary
A 19th mill leat shown on the late 19th century First Edition Ordnance Survey map and visible as earthworks on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2019.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 722 553 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX75NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Diptford |
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| Civil Parish | North Huish |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH HUISH |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthworks of Mill Leat to Butterford Corn Mill marked on nineteenth century mapping
- SHINE: Earthworks of Mill Leat to Butterford Corn Mill marked on nineteenth century mapping
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX75NW/80/1
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
1963, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV155917.
'mill leat' indicated north of butterford mill on os 6" (1906) and on os 6" (1963) (os).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV155918.
Des=os 6"(1906)sheet 126nw.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The course of the leat is shown and labelled as ‘Mill Leat’.
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, Devon County Council RAF/CPE/UK/1890 3176-3177 10-DEC-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.
Earthworks of a curvilinear ditch and bank are visible.
Environment Agency, 2019, National Lidar Programme, LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 25-FEB-2019 (Cartographic). SDV363691.
Earthworks of a curvilinear ditch and bank are visible.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2019-2020, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 2, Avon Valley to Plymouth (AI&M, formerly NMP) (Interpretation). SDV362982.
Earthworks of the mill leat are visible as a curvilinear ditch, circa 2m wide, and outer bank, circa 5m wide, on aerial photographs taken in 1946 and visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2019. The visible earthworks extend to a length of circa 365m, although the full extent of the leat, which is depicted and labelled as ‘Mill Leat’ on the late 19th century First Edition Ordnance Survey map, possibly extends to some 660m, from SX72065550 to SX72445517.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV155917 | Migrated Record: 1963. |
| SDV155918 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV169268 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). Devon County Council RAF/CPE/UK/1890 3176-3177 10-DEC-1946. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV362982 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2019-2020. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 2, Avon Valley to Plymouth (AI&M, formerly NMP). Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
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| SDV363691 | Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2019. National Lidar Programme. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. LIDAR Environment Agency DTM 25-FEB-2019. [Mapped feature: #125797 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8098 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey, Area 2, Avon Valley to Plymouth (Ref: ACD2040)
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 3 2020 10:23AM |
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