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| HER Number: | MDV9254 |
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| Name: | Abbrook Clay Works, Saw Mill |
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Summary
Abbrook water powered saw mill shown on 19th century and later maps
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 863 746 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Kingsteignton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | KINGSTEIGNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SE/52
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SAW MILL (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Unknown, 1840, Kingsteignton (Cartographic). SDV339592.
Not shown on 19th cnetury Tithe Map.
Ordnance Survey, 1888, Untitled Source (Cartographic). SDV299218.
Appears as Saw Mill on 1888 map.
Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.
'Water Wheel' shown on 1930s map as a small rectangular feature in a rectangular enclosure.
Ordnance Survey, 1938, 109NE. Revision of 1933 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition (Cartographic). SDV303843.
'Waterwheel' marked on 1938 map.
Mitchell, M., 1979, Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology: Ball clay survey of South Devon (Worksheet). SDV337798.
Disused waterwheel. Parts of the structure are still standing. Other details: No 27.
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, 1982, Mills Index (Un-published). SDV12998.
Abbrook Pumping Mill complete.
Griffiths, D. M., 1983, Untitled Source (Site Visit). SDV339758.
Remains of iron waterwheel in stone-built pit served by a leat.To the north of the wheelpit are 2 stone walls and to the south a small brick building and ?saw pit. The site is overgrown.
Bodman, M., 1998, Water-Powered Sites in Devon, 38 (Report - non-specific). SDV305931.
Abbrook pump wheel and Abbrook saw mill. Other details: No 3.
Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D., 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview, 20 (Report - Assessment). SDV336226.
Other details: Figure 5, site 71.
Exeter Archaeology, 2007, Archaeological Assessment of Southacre and John Acres Lane/ Whitepit Operational Areas (Bovey Basin ROMP), 9 (Report - Assessment). SDV339561.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV12998 | Un-published: Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings. 1982. Mills Index. Mills Index. A4 Stapled. |
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| SDV299218 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1888. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV303843 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1938. 109NE. Revision of 1933 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV305931 | Report - non-specific: Bodman, M.. 1998. Water-Powered Sites in Devon. A4 Spiral Bound. 38. |
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| SDV336226 | Report - Assessment: Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D.. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.80. A4 Stapled + Digital. 20. |
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| SDV336668 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV337798 | Worksheet: Mitchell, M.. 1979. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology: Ball clay survey of South Devon. Worksheet. |
| SDV339561 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2007. Archaeological Assessment of Southacre and John Acres Lane/ Whitepit Operational Areas (Bovey Basin ROMP). Exeter Archaeology Report. 07.37. A4 Stapled + Digital. 9. |
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| SDV339592 | Cartographic: Unknown. 1840. Kingsteignton. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV339758 | Site Visit: Griffiths, D. M.. 1983. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV52162 | Related to: Abbrook Clay Works (Monument) |
| MDV9266 | Related to: Leat to Abbrook Saw Mill, Kingsteignton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4322 - Southacre and John Acres Lane/Whitepit
- EDV4912 - Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 12 2010 2:35PM |
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