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HER Number:MDV72199
Name:Millstones from Chillington Mill, Stokenham

Summary

Three millstones were recorded on site during a survey of the remains of Chillington Mill in the 1980s.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 795 429
Map Sheet:SX74SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishStokenham
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSTOKENHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILLSTONE (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Roberts, W. A., 1981, Chillington Grist Mill, 39 (Article in Serial). SDV324568.

Three millstones were found on site during a survey of the remains of Chillington Grist Mill in 1980/81. One, very worn, is in use as part of a fence. The other two, in better condition, were seen in a barn near the division of the mill stream. All three stones are 3ft 6in diameter.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Ruined building shown.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV324568Article in Serial: Roberts, W. A.. 1981. Chillington Grist Mill. Stokenham Occasional Papers. 2. 39.
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #47354 Map object approximate, ]

Associated Monuments

MDV13074Related to: Chillington Mill, Stokenham (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 29 2022 9:22AM