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HER Number:MDV47747
Name:Mill Pond to north-west of Berry Pomeroy Castle

Summary

Large mill pond which formerly served Castle Mill.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 840 624
Map Sheet:SX86SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBerry Pomeroy
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishBERRY POMEROY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86SW/243/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILL POND (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD? (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

1963, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV176081.

'millpond' indicated on os 6" (1933) and on os 6" (1963).(os).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV176082.

Des=os 6"(1933 with additions in 1938)sheet 121ne.

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

Mill Pond marked.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Mill Pond marked. It appears to have been stream fed and to have served the leat to Castle Mill. A sluice (Sl.) is marked in the north-west corner of the pond at the head of the leat.

Exeter Archaeology, 2005, An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report, Appendix 2: Ex. Arch. No. 105 (Report - Survey). SDV356906.

Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Pond marked.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV176081Migrated Record: 1963.
SDV176082Migrated Record:
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #93015 ]
SDV356906Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2005. An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. Appendix 2: Ex. Arch. No. 105.

Associated Monuments

MDV19672Related to: Castle Mill, Berry Pomeroy (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6538 - Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment

Date Last Edited:Mar 11 2022 10:42AM