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| HER Number: | MDV5456 |
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| Name: | Apple crusher at Buckland Abbey |
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Summary
The base of an apple crusher, which now forms part of a fountain.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 486 668 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX46NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Buckland Monachorum |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKLAND MONACHORUM |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX46NE/501/5
- Tide Project: 10/07/2020
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CIDER PRESS (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Worth, R. H., 1950, The Moorstone Age, Part 2, 333 (Article in Serial). SDV336081.
A pound stone preserved here, (diameter 3.1 metres, depth 508 millimetres). Now forming part of a fountain. A monolith. Part of cider mill.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2017, South Cornwall Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, 1013 (Interpretation). SDV360825.
Cider press.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336081 | Article in Serial: Worth, R. H.. 1950. The Moorstone Age, Part 2. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 82. A5 Hardback. 333. |
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| SDV360825 | Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2017. South Cornwall Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. 1013. [Mapped feature: #34397 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV5451 | Part of: Buckland Abbey (Monument) |
| MDV5452 | Related to: Pot quern at Buckland Abbey (Find Spot) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 30 2024 6:18PM |
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