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| HER Number: | MDV63031 |
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| Name: | MILLSTONE in the Parish of Sydenham Damerel |
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Summary
Circular granite stone set flat into road at junction to north of the 'old post office' with a circular hole/depression in centre. Possibly an old millstone or ciderpress (dyer + manning).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 408 760 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sydenham Damerel |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SYDENHAM DAMEREL |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47NW/93
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MILLSTONE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV237427.
Des=dyer, m. J. + manning, p. T. /objective 5b: lower tamar valley recreation + land management initiative: cultural heritage appraisal/(1998)27/ea report 98.60.
Dyer, M. + Manning, P., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV27135.
Circular granite stone set flat into road at junction to north of the 'old post office' with a circular hole/depression in centre. Possibly an old millstone or ciderpress (dyer + manning).
Bluesky, 2006 - 2007, Bluesky aerial photographs 2006 - 2007 (Aerial Photograph). SDV341189.
Watts, S., 2011, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV348655.
The stone is set very close to a former blacksmiths and is likely, therefore, to be a tiring platform where iron rims were shrunk back onto cart and waggon wheels.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV237427 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV27135 | Migrated Record: Dyer, M. + Manning, P.. |
| SDV341189 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky. 2006 - 2007. Bluesky aerial photographs 2006 - 2007. Bluesky. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #97200 ] |
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| SDV348655 | Personal Comment: Watts, S.. 2011. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV51008 | Related to: BLACKSMITHS WORKSHOP in the Parish of Sydenham Damerel (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 30 2015 5:07PM |
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