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| HER Number: | MDV79437 |
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| Name: | Waterwheel to south of Court Barton, Newton St .Cyres |
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Summary
The remains of a small waterwheel survive in the hedgebank below Court Barton Lane.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 882 982 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX89NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Newton St. Cyres |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NEWTON ST.CYRES |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WATER WHEEL (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Watts, S., 2011, Watermeadow and Leat System at Newton St Cyres (Site Visit). SDV346605.
Site visit 9th February 2011. The remains of a small waterwheel survive in the hedgebank below Court Barton Lane. The wheel, mostly of iron, is just 46 inches diameter and bears the name 'STENNER & GUNN TIVERTON' on the naves. There is a small pulley on one end of its wheelshaft but it is not clear what it was used to drive. The wheel has been displaced from its ?concrete block 'wheelpit', the latter still retains an iron sluice gate. Both wheel and pit are considerably overgrown.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV346605 | Site Visit: Watts, S.. 2011. Watermeadow and Leat System at Newton St Cyres. Not Applicable. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV79438 | Related to: Aqueduct over Shuttern Brook, Newton St. Cyres (Monument) |
| MDV79435 | Related to: Leat to West of Court Barton Lane, Newton St. Cyres (Monument) |
| MDV79432 | Related to: Sluice to East of Station Road, Newton St. Cyres (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 1 2019 10:18AM |
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