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| HER Number: | MDV131998 |
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| Name: | Leat south-west of Nattor Down, Peter Tavy |
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Summary
Dry silted leat of 330 metres long by 0.8 metres wide and 0.5 metres deep runs around the south-west fringe of Nattor Down
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 539 828 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PETER TAVY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX58SW177
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1159732
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LEAT (Constructed, Post Medieval - 1540 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Probert, S. + Fletcher, M. + Newman, P., 1998, Willsworthy Training Area, Peter Tavy, Devon: An Archaeological survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (Report - Survey). SDV350638.
(09/08/1998) SX 54038279 to SX 52788301. The course of a former leat is visible in open moorland on the SW flank of Nattor Down. The channel, measuring 0.8m wide and around 0.5m deep, starts in open moorland seemingly away from any water source and may have been designed to channel surface run-off into the Reddaford Leat or to supply the farm buildings at Redford.
Probert, S., 2001, Willsworthy Training Area, Peter Tavy, Devon. Integrated Land Management Plan Implementation: Archaeological Condition Baseline Survey Appendices 2-5 (Report - Survey). SDV357727.
(05/01/2001) This feature remains as described.
English Heritage, 2005, Leats Survey Information (Report - Survey). SDV347529.
Leat shown on survey.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV347529 | Report - Survey: English Heritage. 2005. Leats Survey Information. English Heritage. Digital. |
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| SDV350638 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. + Fletcher, M. + Newman, P.. 1998. Willsworthy Training Area, Peter Tavy, Devon: An Archaeological survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. [Mapped feature: #134204 ] |
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| SDV357727 | Report - Survey: Probert, S.. 2001. Willsworthy Training Area, Peter Tavy, Devon. Integrated Land Management Plan Implementation: Archaeological Condition Baseline Survey Appendices 2-5. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV103595 | Related to: Cairn to north of settlements on Nattor Down, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV3224 | Related to: Cairn within Enclosure 'A' at settlement on Nattor Down, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV133759 | Related to: Enclosure 'A' within settlement and field system on Nattor Down, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV3222 | Related to: Settlement and field system on Nattor Down, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6663 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
- EDV6664 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
- EDV6665 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
- EDV7368 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area, Peter Tavy (1998)
- EDV8141 - Condition survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 18 2023 9:11AM |
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