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| HER Number: | MDV31793 |
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| Name: | Buckland Mill Fishponds |
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Summary
Two rectangular fishponds to the south of Buckland Mill, shown on historic map. Probably early 20th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 486 377 |
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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/108
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FISHPOND (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1905, 8SE (Cartographic). SDV17296.
'Fish Ponds' shown.
Ordnance Survey, 1963, Ordnance Survey 6 inch map (Cartographic). SDV166087.
Fish ponds not shown.
University of the Third Age, 1995, Watermills in North Devon 1994, 26 (Monograph). SDV74915.
Buckland Mill was occupied by Mr Richmond between 1904 and 1914. He was an expert trout breeder, whose fish breeding tanks, further upstream, are still visible.
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. 26. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV44057 | Related to: Buckland Fishery (Monument) |
| MDV37673 | Related to: Buckland Mill (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 21 2009 9:35AM |
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