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HER Number:MDV72881
Name:Underground Reservoir, Greenway, Galmpton

Summary

Underground reservoir of stone rubble with brick access hole capped with slate. May have fed a nearby fountain.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 871 547
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingswear
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCHURSTON FERRERS

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Trust SMR: 105388

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Dyer, M. J., 2002, Greenway, Galmpton: Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey: Part 1, 17, fig 5 (Report - Survey). SDV169254.


Dyer, M. J., 2002, Greenway, Galmpton: Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey: Part 2, 39 (Report - Survey). SDV169255.

Underground reservoir built of stone rubble bonded with lime mortar. 1.5m by 1.0m by 1.2m high. Brick access hole in top capped with slate slab. May possibly have fed a fountain downslope (PRN 67422).


Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV169254Report - Survey: Dyer, M. J.. 2002. Greenway, Galmpton: Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey: Part 1. Exeter Archaeology Report. 02.48. A4 Bound. 17, fig 5.
SDV169255Report - Survey: Dyer, M. J.. 2002. Greenway, Galmpton: Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey: Part 2. Exeter Archaeology Report. 02.48. A4 Stapled + Digital. 39.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments

MDV66275Related to: 19th Century Drains, Greenway, Galmpton (Monument)
MDV67422Related to: Fountain, Greenway, Galmpton (Monument)
MDV8526Related to: Greenway House, Galmpton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4111 - Greenway, Galmpton, Devon. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey

Date Last Edited:May 5 2015 12:19PM