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| HER Number: | MDV80849 |
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| Name: | Hulk of a barge in Old Mill Creek, Dittisham |
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Summary
Hulk of a possible trading barge.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 868 522 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmouth |
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| District | South Hams |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Historic parkland and Listed Building (Grade II) Hermitage Castle associated with Mount Boone House and earthworks of Sandquay Mill leat
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HULK (Built, Modern - 1751 AD to 2013 AD (Between))
Full description
Ashton, A., et al, 2000, River Dart Case Study Area Survey - University of Plymouth Archaeology Module, 9, 29 (Un-published). SDV337705.
Possibly a trading barge. The main structure of the hull is still intact, with the upper decks mostly missing. There appears to be some kind of metal boiler within the hulk, although this could have been dumped in this position after the vessel had been abandoned. Located alongside Ketch Mizpah.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV337705 | Un-published: Ashton, A., et al. 2000. River Dart Case Study Area Survey - University of Plymouth Archaeology Module. University of Plymouth: Nautical Archaeology. A4 Stapled + Digital. 9, 29. [Mapped feature: #125686 Map object approximate based on location map in this source (NGR point given places hulk on dry land)., ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 20 2020 12:37PM |
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