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| HER Number: | MDV67355 |
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| Name: | LEAT in the Parish of Morchard Bishop |
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Summary
Leat to Wigham Mill.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 751 088 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS70NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Morchard Bishop |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MORCHARD BISHOP |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS70NE/43/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
NMR, Untitled Source, 6 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV323268.
Line of mill leat visible as a depression running north across field. Channel is 4m wide near building remains, 2m wide further north. Up to 0.4m deep (citing Dyer).
Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey (Cartographic). SDV848.
Site of a 'Mill Leat' shown on 1880s 25" OS map running south from a 'Weir' on the River Dalch' at SS74990907 via a Sluice' and 'Wigham Mill' to rejoin the river at SS75080879.
Dyer, M. J., 1994, Untitled Source (Site Visit). SDV39347.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV323268 | National Monuments Record Database: NMR. SS70NE. 6. |
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| SDV39347 | Site Visit: Dyer, M. J.. 1994. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Field Investigation. |
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| SDV848 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey. 25". |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV39043 | Related to: Morchard Bishop, Wigham Mill (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 30 2015 5:07PM |
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