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HER Number:MDV57991
Name:Weir on River Yeo, Raleigh, Barnstaple

Summary

Weir on River Yeo at head of leat to the former site of Town Mills.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 566 339
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBarnstaple
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBARNSTAPLE
Ecclesiastical ParishPILTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/576

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WEIR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Weir depicted.


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

Weir and Sluice marked on on a bend in the River Yeo at the head of the leat to Town Mills. Also marked as the Highest Point to which Ordinary Tides flow.


Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.

Weir and Sluice (Sl) marked. Recorded as the Highest Point to which Medium Tides flow.


Ordnance Survey, 1975, SS53SE (Cartographic). SDV342729.

Weir and sluice marked. This point marked as 'NTL'.


Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Weir marked on River Yeo. Just below this point is marked as the Normal Tidal Limit.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336668Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV342729Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1975. SS53SE. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 map. Map (Paper).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #95962 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV20766Related to: Leat to Barnstaple Town Mill (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 19 2013 12:16PM