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| HER Number: | MDV73023 |
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| Name: | Weir on River Okement above Monkokehampton Mill |
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Summary
Weir on River Okement at entrance to leat to Monkokehampton Mill.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 581 050 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS50NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hatherleigh |
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| Civil Parish | Monkokehampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HATHERLEIGH |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MONKOKEHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WEIR (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Weir' on 'River Okement' marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map at entrance to 'Mill Leat' to 'Corn Mill'.
Watts, S., 2004, Tour Notes compiled for the Mills Section, SPAB, Weekend Mill Tour, Devon, 2-5 September 2004, 7-8 (Un-published). SDV323972.
The present weir probably dates from the time Monkokehamton Mill was rebuilt at the end of the 19th century.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV323972 | Un-published: Watts, S.. 2004. Tour Notes compiled for the Mills Section, SPAB, Weekend Mill Tour, Devon, 2-5 September 2004. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7-8. |
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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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Associated Monuments
| MDV73021 | Related to: Leat to Monkokehampton Mill (Monument) |
| MDV263 | Related to: Monkokehampton Mill (Building) |
| MDV73024 | Related to: Site of former weir on River Okement (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 30 2006 1:04PM |
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