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HER Number:MDV65828
Name:Water Works west of Old Mill Bridge, Dartmouth

Summary

Water Works shown on 1930s map to the west of Old Mill Bridge in Dartmouth

Location

Grid Reference:SX 859 519
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDartmouth
Civil ParishDittisham
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishTOWNSTAL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SE/379

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WATERWORKS (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.

'Water Works (Dartmouth Corps.)' shown on 1930s map as a group of four buildings on the south side of the river to the west of Old Mill Bridge in Dartmouth.


Collings, A. G., 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Dartmouth Sewage Treatment Scheme, 9 (Report - Assessment). SDV336229.

'Dartmouth Corporation' established a pumping station at this location in 1908 which fed reservoirs at a higher level.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336229Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G.. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Dartmouth Sewage Treatment Scheme. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.72. A4 Stapled + Digital. 9.
SDV336668Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 5 2009 11:07AM