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ID:SDV365325
Title:A Walk in the English Weather: History of a Former Weir
Originator:Gedye, S.
Date:2020
Summary:The authors' blog references two late 18th century authors, Reverend John Swete and William Marshall. During their visits to the Buckland Estate described the surrounding countryside and weirs There is also reference to Sir Frances Henry Drakes' papers (1723-1794) which mention a weir on his Buckland Abbey Estate.

Associated Monuments (1)

MDV133852Fish Weir between Denham Wood and Great North Wood, Bere Ferrers (Monument)