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| HER Number: | MDV21152 |
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| Name: | Daws Mill or Town Mill, Ashburton |
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Summary
Site of Daws Mill.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 753 700 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ashburton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHBURTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77SE/66
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WATERMILL (Built, XVII - 1601 AD to 1700 AD (Between))
Full description
1840, Tithe Map (Cartographic). SDV339770.
Mill buildings visible on the Tithe Map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Corn Mill' depicted on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey map, comprising an L-shaped range of buildings, running parallel with the River Ashburn and a possible leat running to the mill on a roughly north-south alignment.
Satterly, J., 1952, Memories of Ashburton in late Victorian Days, 34, 35 (Article in Serial). SDV315139.
Daw's Mill or Town Mill or Mill Meadow.
Devon County Council, 1974, Survey of Watermills in Devon: Gazetteer (Report - Survey). SDV83967.
Site visit 1973 (estimated). Three storey 17th century limewashed building of stone, with later alterations. Present use as a store.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV315139 | Article in Serial: Satterly, J.. 1952. Memories of Ashburton in late Victorian Days. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 84. Unknown. 34, 35. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #83010 ] |
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| SDV339770 | Cartographic: 1840. Tithe Map. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV83967 | Report - Survey: Devon County Council. 1974. Survey of Watermills in Devon: Gazetteer. Devon County Council Report. Unknown. A4 Bound. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 22 2014 9:39AM |
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