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HER Number:MDV18741
Name:Town Mill, East Budleigh

Summary

Town mill, a former water-powered grist and flour mills at East Budleigh. The building does not survive. Overshot wheel in bad condition. Water supplied by leat from East Budleigh stream. Earliest documentary reference 1781. Still in operation in 1908.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 068 844
Map Sheet:SY08SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishEast Budleigh
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishEAST BUDLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08SE/39

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILL (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV130238.

Phillips, m. C. + wilson, r. E. /dcnq/33(1974-1977)130/water mills in east devon.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV130239.

Des=dcc/survey of watermills in devon/(1974)gazetteer.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV130240.

Des=bodman,m. /watermills and other water-powered sites in devon/(september 2003) 178-179/interim draft report in smr.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV130241.

Bodman,m. /water-powered sites in devon/(1998)21,6/in smr.


Anonymous, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV131716.

Visest 1973(anon).(dcc mills survey).


Phillips, M. C. + Wilson, R. E., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV37856.

Town mill, a former water-powered grist and flour mills at east budleigh. The building does not survive. Overshot wheel in bad condition. Water supplied by leat from east budleigh stream. Earliest documentary reference 1781. Still in operation in 1908 (phillips + wilson).


Bodman, M., 1998, Water-Powered Sites in Devon (Report - non-specific). SDV305931.

'higher mill' at east budleigh was mentioned as 'town mills' in 1850 and this entry seems to refer to that mill (bodman).


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2171 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Town Mill. Former water powered grist and flour mills. Documented in 1781. Building does not survive.
SMR.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV130238Migrated Record:
SDV130239Migrated Record:
SDV130240Migrated Record:
SDV130241Migrated Record:
SDV131716Migrated Record: Anonymous.
SDV305931Report - non-specific: Bodman, M.. 1998. Water-Powered Sites in Devon. A4 Spiral Bound.
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 2171.
SDV37856Migrated Record: Phillips, M. C. + Wilson, R. E..

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 21 2016 10:17AM