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| HER Number: | MDV59114 |
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| Name: | Clapp's Mill, Okehampton |
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Summary
Former corn mill, converted to a factory in the late 19th century, shown on late 19th and early 20th century Ordnance Survey maps. Demolished late 20th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 586 953 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX59NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Okehampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | OKEHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX59NE/116
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WATERMILL (Built, Unknown date)
- FACTORY (Built, XIX - 1890 AD to 1890 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Clapp's Mill (Corn)' shown.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Clapp's Mills (Boot Factory)' shown.
Timms, S. C., 1976, The Devon Urban Survey, 1976. First Draft, 155 (Report - Survey). SDV341346.
Kenyon, D. R., 1997, Market Street, Okehampton: Archaeological Assessment, 15; figures 3-4 (Report - Assessment). SDV346209.
'Clapps Mill' lay on the north-west side of Market Street within the bend of the West Okement river. This was converted in 1890 into W. B. German's boot factory before being demolished to make way for modern development.
Bodman, M., 1998, Water-Powered Sites in Devon, 44, 61 (Report - non-specific). SDV305931.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV305931 | Report - non-specific: Bodman, M.. 1998. Water-Powered Sites in Devon. A4 Spiral Bound. 44, 61. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV341346 | Report - Survey: Timms, S. C.. 1976. The Devon Urban Survey, 1976. First Draft. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Report. A4 Unbound + Digital. 155. |
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| SDV346209 | Report - Assessment: Kenyon, D. R.. 1997. Market Street, Okehampton: Archaeological Assessment. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 97498. A4 Stapled + Digital. 15; figures 3-4. |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 30 2015 11:30AM |
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