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HER Number:MDV55519
Name:MILL in the Parish of Bridestowe

Summary

'stone mill' shown adjacent to the bridge on map of 1609. Donn's map shows it virtually alongside trackway ssx58nw/158. The tithe map suggests the mill buildings lay s of stream + w of bridge, although by this date (1844) the mill was clearly out of use. Part of a leat can be seen on tm and early os maps. 'mill meadow' lay to se of the bridge (reed).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 501 892
Map Sheet:SX58NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBridestowe
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIDESTOWE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NW/157/2

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILL (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

Site of several buildings shown on os 25" (1880s) map to the south of the river (os).


REED, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1862.

'stone mill' shown adjacent to the bridge on map of 1609. Donn's map shows it virtually alongside trackway ssx58nw/158. The tithe map suggests the mill buildings lay s of stream + w of bridge, although by this date (1844) the mill was clearly out of use. Part of a leat can be seen on tm and early os maps. 'mill meadow' lay to se of the bridge (reed).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV260633.

Reed, s. J. /archaeological observations at stone quarry bridge, bridestowe/(1994)1/(emafu report 94.22).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV260634.

Des=bodman,m. /water-powered sites in devon/(1998)28,48/in smr.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV260635.

Des=bodman,m. /watermills and other water-powered sites in devon/(september 2003)216/interim draft report in smr.


Bodman, M., 1998, Water-Powered Sites in Devon (Report - non-specific). SDV305931.

Mill at 'stone barton' on the 'river lew' to the northwest of the farmstead (bodman).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV148Migrated Record:
SDV1862Migrated Record: REED.
SDV260633Migrated Record:
SDV260634Migrated Record:
SDV260635Migrated Record:
SDV305931Report - non-specific: Bodman, M.. 1998. Water-Powered Sites in Devon. A4 Spiral Bound.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM