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| HER Number: | MDV54250 |
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| Name: | Leat in Lydford Forest |
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Summary
The earthwork of a leat cutting through the east part of the streamworks, which it clearly post-dates. Function unknown.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 499 836 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX48SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Lydford |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LAMERTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX48SE/39/4
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1994, Lydford Woods Alluvial Tin Streamwork: a Report for Forest Enterprise (Report - non-specific). SDV342612.
Gerrard, S., 1997, Lydford Woods Alluvial Tin Streamwork: A Report on Fieldwork Carried Out During 1994-5, 16 (Report - non-specific). SDV342619.
The earthwork of a leat cuts through the eastern part of the streamworks, which it clearly post-dates. It can be traced leading along the south facing hillside above. The destination and purpose of this leat is not known. Other details: Figure 5.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV342612 | Report - non-specific: Gerrard, S.. 1994. Lydford Woods Alluvial Tin Streamwork: a Report for Forest Enterprise. Forest Enterprise. a4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV342619 | Report - non-specific: Gerrard, S.. 1997. Lydford Woods Alluvial Tin Streamwork: A Report on Fieldwork Carried Out During 1994-5. A4 Stapled + Digital. 16. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV26889 | Related to: Streamwork in Lydford Woods (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 10 2009 1:43PM |
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