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HER Number: | MDV124241 |
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Name: | Froggy Mill Leat |
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Summary
Leat from the Blackaton Brook to the remains of Froggy Mill, east of Throwleigh. The mill was said to be one of the ancient mills of the parish.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 267 090 |
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Map Sheet: | SX20NE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | South Tawton |
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Civil Parish | Throwleigh |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | THROWLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (Constructed, VIII to XIX - 701 AD (Between) to 1899 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Mill Leat' is depicted on the late 19th century historic map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Old Mill Leat' is shown on the early 20th century historic map.
Bodman, M., 2015, Mills on the Teign. A gazetteer of water-powered sites on the Teign and Bovey and their tributaries, 74 (Monograph). SDV360401.
Frog (or Froggy) Mill was powered by this mile-long leat from the Blackaton Brook, previously known as the Lovebrook (perhaps from Ludbrook or Loudbrook).
Sources / Further Reading
SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #114374 ] |
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SDV360401 | Monograph: Bodman, M.. 2015. Mills on the Teign. A gazetteer of water-powered sites on the Teign and Bovey and their tributaries. Mills on the Teign. A gazetteer of water-powered sites on the Teign and Bovey and their tributaries. Paperback Volume. 74. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV15386 | Related to: Frog Mill, South Tawton (Monument) |
MDV102810 | Related to: Weir on Blackaton Brook (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Mar 11 2024 4:07PM |
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