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HER Number:MDV47660
Name:Reservoir or mill pond, Cornwood

Summary

Reservoir or mill pond south of New Barn, Cornwood. Associated with the leat that supplied the saw mill at Blachford Estate.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 621 598
Map Sheet:SX65NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishCornwood
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCORNWOOD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NW/225

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RESERVOIR (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Pond or reservoir depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map (approximately 1880s in date) south of the structure named as 'New Barn'.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

'Reservoir' depicted on the Second Edition Ordnance Survey map (approximately 1905-7 in date). Associated with the leat running to Blachford Saw Mill.

Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

'Reservoir (disused)' depicted on the modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #92983 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV80537Related to: Blachford Leat, Cornwood (Monument)
MDV132318Related to: New Barn, Cornwood (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 11 2022 8:56AM