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| HER Number: | MDV31744 |
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| Name: | Horden's Mill Leat |
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Summary
Leat bringing water from the River Caen to Horden's Mill. It then passed through a culvert under the river and re-entered it further downstream.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 486 364 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS43NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Braunton |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRAUNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43NE/155
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MILL RACE (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1905, 8SE (Cartographic). SDV17296.
'Mill Leat' shown.
Ordnance Survey, 1963, Ordnance Survey 6 inch map (Cartographic). SDV166087.
Mill leat not visible.
University of the Third Age, 1995, Watermills in North Devon 1994, 59 (Monograph). SDV74915.
A leat operated the mill wheel, the water pouring down the face of the wheel and into a culvert that passed under the River Caen. At the far side of the river, the culvert led into Score Orchard, and the leat re-entered the river some distance downstream.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV166087 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV17296 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1905. 8SE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV74915 | Monograph: University of the Third Age. 1995. Watermills in North Devon 1994. Watermills in North Devon 1994. A5 Paperback. 59. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV16292 | Related to: Horden's Mill, Braunton (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 15 2024 12:24PM |
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