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| HER Number: | MDV51135 |
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| Name: | Sluice to east of Poyers Bridge |
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Summary
One of four sluices, mainly cast iron and brick, which are probably associated with the 19th century reclamation of the marshes.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 491 356 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS43NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Heanton Punchardon |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HEANTON PUNCHARDON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43NE/248
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SLUICE GATE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J., 1993, Archaeological Assessment of NRA Braunton Tidal Defence Scheme, 5 (Report - Assessment). SDV81690.
Sluice of mainly cast-iron construction situated to the east of Poyers Bridge, associated with 19th century reclamation of the marshes.
Sage, A. J., 1995, NRA Braunton Tidal Defence Scheme: Summary Results of Archaeological Recording, 2 (Report - Watching Brief). SDV341047.
A record was made of the sluice gate to the east of Poyers Bridge, although it was only possible to record the upper structure that was visible above the high water level. Other details: Figure 6, sluice 4.
Wessex Archaeology, 2007, RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment (Report - Assessment). SDV342125.
Other details: WA 183.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV341047 | Report - Watching Brief: Sage, A. J.. 1995. NRA Braunton Tidal Defence Scheme: Summary Results of Archaeological Recording. Exeter Archaeology Report. 95.67. A4 Stapled. 2. |
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| SDV342125 | Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 2007. RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment. Wessex Archaeology Report. 67300.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV81690 | Report - Assessment: Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J.. 1993. Archaeological Assessment of NRA Braunton Tidal Defence Scheme. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 93.36. A4 Stapled + Digital. 5. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV51128 | Related to: Sluice at Velator Bridge (Monument) |
| MDV51130 | Related to: Sluice at Velator Quay, Braunton (Monument) |
| MDV51134 | Related to: Sluice near Marstage Cottage, Braunton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4407 - NRA Braunton Tidal Defence Scheme Summary of Archaeological Recording
- EDV4490 - RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment
- EDV946 - Archaeological Assessment of NRA Braunton Tidal Defence Scheme
| Date Last Edited: | May 28 2009 3:27PM |
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