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HER Number:MDV9258
Name:19th Century Engine House at Abbrook Clay Works, Kingsteignton

Summary

Site of engine house shown on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 863 743
Map Sheet:SX87SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingsteignton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishKINGSTEIGNTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SE/56

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENGINE HOUSE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Engine House at Abbrook Clay Works marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map with a shaft located immediately to the south. Comparison with 20th century mapping shows that the engine house was moved to two other locations during the course of the first half of the 20th century.


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


Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.


Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D., 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview, 19, 24 (Report - Assessment). SDV336226.

Other details: Figure 5, site 67; figure 6, site 31.

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). [Mapped feature: #109571 ]
SDV336226Report - Assessment: Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D.. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.80. A4 Stapled + Digital. 19, 24.
SDV336668Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments

MDV52162Part of: Abbrook Clay Works (Monument)
MDV81140Related to: Engine House at Abbrook Clay Works, Kingsteignton (Building)
MDV52164Related to: Engine House at Abbrook Clay Works, Kingsteignton (Monument)
MDV81139Related to: Shaft at Abbrook Clay Works, Kingsteignton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4912 - Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site

Date Last Edited:Feb 8 2012 3:41PM