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| HER Number: | MDV129722 |
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| Name: | Tinners' reservoir on north side of Gibby Beam |
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Summary
A well-preserved reservoir with stonework associated with its sluice gap. On the northern edge of Gibby Beam tin openwork at the point where the orientation of the openwork changes from west-east to south-west to north-east.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 668 678 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | West Buckfastleigh |
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| District | South Hams |
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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
- RESERVOIR (Constructed, Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1899 AD (Between))
- SLUICE (Constructed, Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1899 AD (Between))
Full description
Greeves, T. A. P., 2002, Sluice and openwork north of Gibby Beam (Photograph). SDV364020.
Site visited 24/11/2002 and feature photographed.
Greeves, T. A. P., 2020, HER Updates - two reservoirs (Correspondence). SDV364019.
(Visited 30/08/1992 and 24/11/2002) SX 6680 6785 Tinners' reservoir on north side of Gibby Beam openwork, West Buckfastleigh parish. A well-preserved reservoir with stonework associated with its sluice gap. On the northern edge of Gibby Beam tin openwork at the point where the orientation of the openwork changes from west-east to south-west to north-east. Photo of 24/11/2002 sluice and the openwork taken.
Sources / Further Reading
Associated Monuments
| MDV21089 | Related to: OPEN CAST MINE in the Parish of Dean Prior, West Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 12 2021 12:01PM |
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