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HER Number:MDV99718
Name:Yelverton Reservoir, Meavy

Summary

Reservoir dating to end very late 19th century / early 20th century. Depicted on historic maps.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 550 683
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMeavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEAVY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RESERVOIR (XIX to Edwardian - 1889 AD to 1906 AD)

Full description

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

'Yelverton Reservoir' depicted on the 1904-1906 historic map.

Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Reservoir still depicted on the modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #110417 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV16863Related to: Burrator Reservoir (Monument)
MDV19112Related to: Plymouth and Dartmoor Railway (Dartmoor section) (Monument)
MDV48972Related to: Quarry west of Burrator Reservoir (Monument)
MDV134578Related to: Trackway from Sheepstor Bridge across Yennadon Down (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8862 - Survey of archaeological sites on SWLT land in the Burrator catchment
  • EDV8863 - Survey of archaeological sites on SWLT land in the Burrator catchment

Date Last Edited:Nov 27 2023 3:41PM