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| HER Number: | MDV905 |
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| Name: | Mill north of Claypit Coverts, Fremington |
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Summary
The name Mills Field recorded on the 19th century Tithe Map and Apportionment suggests that a mill stood nearby. The type of mill is unknown.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 525 321 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Fremington |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | FREMINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SW/13
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Field named as Mills Field (760) on the Fremington Tithe Map and Apportionment. The name suggests a mill stood nearby. The type of mill is unknown but given the location of nearby clayworkings and potteries it is possible that the mill was a pugmill for mixing and kneading clay.
Wessex Archaeology, 2011, Land to the West of Tews Lane, Bickington, Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment, 7, Appendix 1 (Report - Assessment). SDV352137.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #109246 ] |
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| SDV352137 | Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 2011. Land to the West of Tews Lane, Bickington, Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Wessex Archaeology Report. 76470.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7, Appendix 1. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 24 2014 8:38AM |
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