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HER Number:MDV75464
Name:Sluicegates to West of Lower Washbourne, Cornworthy

Summary

Sluices marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, on River Wash to west of Lower Washbourne, where a leat to a fishpond at Washbourne Barton leaves the river.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 802 551
Map Sheet:SX85NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCornworthy
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCORNWORTHY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SLUICE (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'Sluices' marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, on 'River Wash' to west of 'Lower Washbourne', where a leat to a 'Fish Pond' at 'Washbourne Barton' leaves the river.


Exeter Archaeology, 2005, An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report, Appendix 2: Ex. Arch. No. 83 (Report - Survey). SDV356906.

(Washbourne Barton) Weir. Ex. Arch. No. 83. Watercourse: River Wash. Historic function: ?Served a fish pond at Washbourne Barton.


Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Sluices marked.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #48214 ]
SDV356906Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2005. An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. Appendix 2: Ex. Arch. No. 83.

Associated Monuments

MDV75465Related to: Fishpond at Washbourne Barton, Ashprington (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6538 - Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment

Date Last Edited:Oct 15 2014 12:33PM