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| HER Number: | MDV69495 |
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| Name: | Grimstone Head Weir, Peter Tavy |
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Summary
Weir at the head of the Grimstone and Sortridge leat.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 552 773 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PETER TAVY |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Northern section of the leat that served the medieval manor houses of Grimstone and Sortridge
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57NE/177/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WEIR (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Newman, P., 2003, The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and its Prehistoric Environs, Fig. 2 (Report - Survey). SDV255420.
Named as Wheal Fortune Leat on Newman's plan of Langstone Moor (Fig. 2).
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Grimstone Head Weir marked on modern Ordnance Survey mapping, on Langstone Moor.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV255420 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2003. The Langstone Moor Stone Circle, Peter Tavy, Devon and its Prehistoric Environs. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. 25. A4 Comb Bound. Fig. 2. |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #99048 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV25907 | Related to: Grimstone and Sortridge Leat (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7441 - Condition survey of the archaeological sites of Merrivale Training Area
- EDV7570 - Condition survey of Merrivale Range training area
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 14 2016 1:51PM |
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