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HER Number:MDV60799
Name:Water Tower, Rousdon

Summary

A water tower and two reservoirs are illustrated and labelled on Ordnance Survey mapping.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 297 910
Map Sheet:SY29SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCombpyne Rousdon
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishROUSDON ST.PANCRAS

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SE/270

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RESERVOIR (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

1963, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109272.

'reservoirs' and 'water tower' recorded on os 6" (1906) map. Earthwork features recorded on 6" (1963) map (os).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV109273.

Des=os 6"(1906)84sw.


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

A feature is shown near the eastern boundary of plot 2 on the Rousdon Tithe Map.


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

'Reservoirs (covered)' and a 'Water Tower' are labelled.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

'Reservoirs' and a 'Water Tower' are labelled.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1443 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Two circular features marked 'Water Tower' shown on Ordnance Survey 1890 map. SMR record 'Reservoirs' and 'Water Tower' shown on Ordnance Survey 1906 map and earthworks recorded on Ordnance Survey 1963 map.
SMR.


Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

A feature is shown near the eastern boundary of plot 2 on the Rousdon Tithe Map of 1843. This coincides with the location of a Reservoir which is labelled and illustrated on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV109272Migrated Record: 1963.
SDV109273Migrated Record:
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1443.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
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Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 27 2016 2:22PM