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HER Number:MDV48924
Name:Fishpond on leat east of Horrabridge

Summary

Mid-late 19th century fishponds depicted on the late 19th century historic map, although doesn't seem to be marked on the Tithe Map. Positioned on a leat running from the Walkham to the sawmill / factory on the eastern edge of Horrabridge.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 520 698
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHorrabridge
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSAMPFORD SPINEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NW/179

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FISHPOND (XIX - 1850 AD to 1899 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Fishponds' indicated on the late 19th century historic map, but not depicted on the earlier Tithe Map.


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

Ponds are still depicted on the modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

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 features: #93356 ; #93357 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV107286Related to: Leat from River Walkham to factory on east side of Horrabridge (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 27 2014 11:00AM