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HER Number:MDV75936
Name:Mill Leat near Crowden Mill

Summary

Mill leat between Crowden Mill pond and the River Lew, shown on late 19th and early 20th century maps.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 490 997
Map Sheet:SX49NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNorthlew
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTHLEW

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LEAT (Unknown to XIX (Pre))

Full description

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

'Mill Leat' shown.


Ordnance Survey, 1953 - 1969, Ordnance Survey Six Inch Map (Cartographic). SDV340358.

'Mill Leat' shown.


Bodman, M., 2003, Watermills and Other Water-Powered Sites in Devon, 302 (Report - Interim). SDV325576.

Crowden Mill, believed to be of 17th century origin, went out of use in the 1940s.


Ordnance Survey, 2009, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV341569.

'Drain' shown.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325576Report - Interim: Bodman, M.. 2003. Watermills and Other Water-Powered Sites in Devon. A4 Spiral Bound. 302.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV340358Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1953 - 1969. Ordnance Survey Six Inch Map. National Grid A edition imperial. Map (Digital).
SDV341569Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2009. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV75776Related to: Crowden Mill, Northlew (Monument)
MDV75940Related to: Weir with Sluice on River Lew near Crowden Mill (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 30 2009 1:46PM