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HER Number:MDV75892
Name:Mill Race at Matford Barton

Summary

Site of a 'Mill Race' shown on 19th century map on Matford Brook to the south of Matford Barton

Location

Grid Reference:SX 924 891
Map Sheet:SX98NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishExminster
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishUNKNOWN

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric settlement and cemetery complex and former mill remains, north west of Waybrook Cottages

Other References/Statuses

  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILL RACE (Unknown date)

Full description

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

'Mill Race' shown on 19th century map as a widening of Matford Brook to the south of Matford Barton and going to Matford Mill .

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Mill race shown but not labelled on early 20th century map. A sluice is shown as 'Sl.' on the west side of Matford Mill.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments

MDV75890Related to: Matford Barton Farmhouse (Building)
MDV10027Related to: Matford Mill (Monument)
MDV16130Related to: Medieval Settlement at Matford, Alphington (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 10 2022 8:41AM