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| HER Number: | MDV58793 |
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| Name: | Beenleigh Mill Leat, Harberton |
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Summary
Leat to Beenleigh Mill from a weir on the River Harbourne below Crowdy Mill. The leat appears to predate the mill suggesting it served an earlier function.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 794 562 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX75NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Harberton |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HARBERTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX75NE/12/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
The leat is shown on the Tithe Map although Beenleigh Corn Mill is not suggesting that the leat served an earlier function.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Mill Leat marked, from a Weir on the Harbourne River to Beenleigh Corn Mill. The latter is marked as disused.
Exeter Archaeology, 2005, An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report, Appendix 1: Ex. Arch. No. 14 (Report - Survey). SDV356906.
Ex. Arch. No. 14. Watercourse: Harbourne River.
The leat is first shown on the Tithe Map, on the right bank of the river, upstream of the weir. The sluice is set back from the river by about 2.0 metres and comprises two metal gates in a metal frame. It is maintained in working order and is in good condition.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
Leat marked as disused.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #96177 ] |
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| SDV356906 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2005. An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. Appendix 1: Ex. Arch. No. 14. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV58794 | Related to: Beenleigh Manor Weir, Harberton (Monument) |
| MDV7586 | Related to: Beenleigh Watermill, Harberton (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6538 - Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 15 2014 10:34AM |
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