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HER Number:MDV62709
Name:Waterwheel at Bodstone Barton, Berrnarbor

Summary

A pond and a sluice are shown on the 1880s-1890s first edition Ordnance Survey map just to the north of Bodstone Barton. The water may have been used to drive a waterwheel housed in one of the farm buildings.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 571 449
Map Sheet:SS54SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBerrynarbor
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBERRYNARBOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS54SE/123

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WATER WHEEL (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey (Cartographic). SDV848.

A pond and 'sluice' are shown on OS 25" (1880s) map to the north of 'Bodstone Barton' and a 'well' is shown to the east with a channel to the pond.


Bodman, M., 1998, Water-Powered Sites in Devon, 17, 27 (Report - non-specific). SDV305931.

Site of mill at 'Bodstone Barton' on a stream to Watermouth.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV305931Report - non-specific: Bodman, M.. 1998. Water-Powered Sites in Devon. A4 Spiral Bound. 17, 27.
SDV848Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey. 25".

Associated Monuments

MDV70690Related to: Bodstone Barton, Berrynarbor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 29 2016 12:40PM