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HER Number:MDV58391
Name:WATER WHEEL in the Parish of Bampton

Summary

An 11' overshot wheel was in use at sparkhayne from 1880 until 1965. Operated farm machinery until 1957 and then until 1965 generated electricity. Sold for scrap in 1966 (worksheet).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 973 218
Map Sheet:SS92SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBampton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS92SE/29/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WATER WHEEL (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1142.

An 11' overshot wheel was in use at sparkhayne from 1880 until 1965. Operated farm machinery until 1957 and then until 1965 generated electricity. Sold for scrap in 1966 (worksheet).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36675.

Des=worksheet (mcmanamon, t. )/(16/1/1997).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV36676.

Des=bodman, m. /water powered sites in devon/(1998)15,79/in smr.


Bodman, M., 1998, Water-Powered Sites in Devon (Report - non-specific). SDV305931.

'sparkhayne farm' mill on river batherm (bodman).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1142Migrated Record:
SDV305931Report - non-specific: Bodman, M.. 1998. Water-Powered Sites in Devon. A4 Spiral Bound.
SDV36675Migrated Record:
SDV36676Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM