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| HER Number: | MDV18718 |
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| Name: | Tucking Mills, New Street, Honiton |
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Summary
Possible site of fulling mill mentioned in 13th century and described in the 18th century in Honiton.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 163 003 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST10SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Honiton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HONITON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10SE/46
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MILL (XIII to XIX - 1244 AD to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
Phillips, M. C. + Wilson, R. E., 1974 - 1977, Water Mills in East Devon, 264 (Article in Serial). SDV42946.
The possible site of a fulling mill in Honiton- of which records exist in 1780 and 1820.
Timms, S. C., 1976, The Devon Urban Survey, 1976. First Draft, 119 (Report - Survey). SDV341346.
Dixon, T. + Weddell, P. J., 1995, Archaeological and Historical Appraisal of the Town of Honiton, East Devon, 7 (Report - Assessment). SDV338066.
Reference to fulling mill in Honiton in 1244 although location not known. The only documented fulling mills are in the 18th century when James Maynard insured a set. These are likely to have been situated off New street, on ground called Tuckfields.
Bodman, M., 1998, Water-Powered Sites in Devon, 22 (Report - non-specific). SDV305931.
Tucking Mill at Honiton.
Bodman, M., 2003, Watermills and Other Water-Powered Sites in Devon, 179-80 (Report - Interim). SDV325576.
In 1758, James Maynard insured a set of fulling mills at Honiton. 'Tucking Mills' adjoining the town of Honiton were described in 1802 as a 'messuage, tenement and flour mills'.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV305931 | Report - non-specific: Bodman, M.. 1998. Water-Powered Sites in Devon. A4 Spiral Bound. 22. |
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| SDV325576 | Report - Interim: Bodman, M.. 2003. Watermills and Other Water-Powered Sites in Devon. A4 Spiral Bound. 179-80. |
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| SDV338066 | Report - Assessment: Dixon, T. + Weddell, P. J.. 1995. Archaeological and Historical Appraisal of the Town of Honiton, East Devon. Exeter Archaeology Report. 95.49. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7. |
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| SDV341346 | Report - Survey: Timms, S. C.. 1976. The Devon Urban Survey, 1976. First Draft. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Report. A4 Unbound + Digital. 119. |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #82317 ] |
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| SDV42946 | Article in Serial: Phillips, M. C. + Wilson, R. E.. 1974 - 1977. Water Mills in East Devon. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 33. Unknown. 264. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV18716 | Related to: Honiton Town Mills, Millhead Road, Honiton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 6 2014 12:12PM |
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