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| HER Number: | MDV49634 |
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| Name: | Twin Culverts under the Grand Western Canal |
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Summary
Two circular brick-lined culverts with large curved retaining walls of dressed stone including flanking abutments, built 1810-14 for the Grand Western Canal.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 064 163 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST01NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Burlescombe |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BURLESCOMBE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST01NE/106
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 352087
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CULVERT (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV335495.
Twin culverts. Built 1810-14 for the great western canal. Two circular brick-lined culverts with large curved retaining walls of dressed stone including flanking abutments. Finely crafted with ashlar copings and raised stone panel in centre of retaining wall above string course and culverts. A fine and rare example of this type of canal structure (doe).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36052.
Doc/hhr:burlescombe (1/3/1993) amendment letter.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36053.
Des=structures on the grand western canal/dcc submission to dept. National heritage/(-/10/1992)11 photo/copy in smr.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36054.
Des=cox, j. /the history of the grand western canal/(undated)12/in sampford peverell pf.
Dodd, D., 2006, Historic Buildings and Structures Along the Waterways: Grand Western Canal in Devon, 3 (Report - Interim). SDV351654.
Stone culverts in embankment. Unusual double culvert carrying the canal over the river Viner.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV335495 | Migrated Record: Department of Environment. |
| SDV351654 | Report - Interim: Dodd, D.. 2006. Historic Buildings and Structures Along the Waterways: Grand Western Canal in Devon. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3. |
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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #93540 ] |
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| SDV36052 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV36053 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV36054 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV1497 | Related to: Grand Western Canal, Tiverton to Somerset Border (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 10 2015 11:20AM |
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