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| HER Number: | MDV102767 |
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| Name: | Buckfast Weir |
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Summary
Buckfast Weir marked on historic mapping, at head of leat to Lower Buckfast Woollen Mills.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 741 676 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX76NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Buckfastleigh |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WEIR (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Buckfast Weir marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, on River Dart at head of leat to Buckfast Woollen Mill.
Passmore, A., 2004, Higher Town, Buckfast Weir, 2-3 (Ground Photograph). SDV358404.
Exeter Archaeology, 2005, An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report, Appendix 2: Ex. Arch. No. 25 (Report - Survey). SDV356906.
Buckfast Weir. Environment Agency No. 9. Watercourse: River Dart. Historic function: Served Lower Buckfast Woollen Mill which was built in 1760.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #62262 ] |
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| SDV356906 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2005. An Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment. Draft Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. Digital. Appendix 2: Ex. Arch. No. 25. |
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| SDV358404 | Ground Photograph: Passmore, A.. 2004. Higher Town, Buckfast Weir. Exeter Archaeology River Dart Catchment Weirs Survey. Slide + Digital. 2-3. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV80420 | Related to: Buckfast Abbey Lower Mill Leat, Buckfast (Monument) |
| MDV7783 | Related to: Lower Buckfast Woollen Mills (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6538 - Archaeological Survey of Weirs in the River Dart Catchment
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 15 2016 10:19AM |
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