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Summary

Ashridge, a medieval manor house. A new house was built in 1800, the old building becoming the farm. However, the carved oak beams from the old hall were brought into the kitchen roof of the new house. An old horse threshing machine was in the barn. First reference to the manor circa 1380 (fulford williams).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS60SE/3

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• MANOR HOUSE (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Williams, H. F. F., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV221980.

Ashridge, a medieval manor house. A new house was built in 1800, the old building becoming the farm. However, the carved oak beams from the old hall were brought into the kitchen roof of the new house. An old horse threshing machine was in the barn. First reference to the manor circa 1380 (fulford williams).

DATE UNKNOWN, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV227099.

Listed grade iii (date unknown), but not included in 1987 list.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV227100.

Fulford williams, h. /tda/92(1960)304-305/memories of a devon childhood.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV227101.

Fulford williams, h. /tda/86(1954)116-118/north tawton: a devon market town.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV227102.

Osa=ss60se3.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, Untitled Source (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV24.

Vis=28/6/1971 (os) ashridge farm house has been almost entirely demolished. Fragments of cob walling survive and one ruined outhouse of cob with brick and stone patching, but nothing medieval remains.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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