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Fishpond Retaining Walls Approximately 150 Metres to South East of West Molland House

A Grade II Listed Building in Molland, Devon

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0417 / 51°2'30"N

Longitude: -3.7206 / 3°43'14"W

OS Eastings: 279468

OS Northings: 128341

OS Grid: SS794283

Mapcode National: GBR L6.GM83

Mapcode Global: FRA 363C.DB3

Plus Code: 9C3R27RH+MP

Entry Name: Fishpond Retaining Walls Approximately 150 Metres to South East of West Molland House

Listing Date: 24 November 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1213798

English Heritage Legacy ID: 398435

ID on this website: 101213798

Location: Molland, North Devon, EX36

County: Devon

District: North Devon

Civil Parish: Molland

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Molland St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

Tagged with: Architectural structure

Description


MOLLAND WEST MOLLAND LANE SS 72 NE 14/106 Fishpond retaining walls - approximately 150 metres to- south east of West Molland Barton GV II Fishpond retaining walls. Probably early C18. Coursed stone rubble, parts laid vertically and unmortared. Series of 3 irregularly-shaped fishponds divided by dams, below a spring in the valley to south-east of West Molland Barton (q.v.). Unmortared retaining walls to ponds and mortared rubble retaining wall to bank behind ponds. One pond has small island. Although the retaining walls probably only date back to the C18 it is likely that the fishponds are much earlier possibly dating back to the C16.

Listing NGR: SS7946828341

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