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| HER Number: | MDV58797 |
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| Name: | Bow Mills Leat, Ashprington |
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Summary
Leat to Bow Mills marked on historic mapping.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 809 567 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ashprington |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHPRINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85NW/88/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (XVII to XIX - 1700 AD to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Mill Leat marked. Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 1906, 120SE, 121SW (Cartographic). SDV151071.
'Mill Leat' to Bow Mills marked on 1906 6" OS map. Runs from the Harbourne River at cSX80725666 to rejoin it as cSX81175662.
Exeter Archaeology, 2005, An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report, Appendix 1: Ex. Arch. No. 12 (Report - Survey). SDV356906.
Ex. Arch. No. 12. Watercourse: Harbourne River. Historic function: Served Bow Mills. The leat is silted up but contains the remains of a sluice with two upright wooden supporting posts. Fragments of the wooden sluicegate survive together with much of the metalwork and the screw mechanism.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
Old Mill Leat marked. Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV151071 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1906. 120SE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). 121SW. |
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| 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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| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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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. 12. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV107689 | Related to: Bow Mills Weir, Ashprington (Monument) |
| MDV45817 | Related to: Bow Mills, Ashprington (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6538 - Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment
| Date Last Edited: | May 29 2019 10:19AM |
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