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| HER Number: | MDV80346 |
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| Name: | Bigadon House, Buckfastleigh |
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Summary
Bigadon House was rebuilt on more than one occasion, most notably in the early 19th century. It was bought by John Fleming in 1862 and demolished 100 years later when his grandson moved to Scotland having directed that no one else should live there. A bungalow now occupies the site.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 744 650 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX76NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Buckfastleigh |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MANSION HOUSE (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Bigadon House marked on 188
Meller, H., 2011, Down and Out, Some Lost and Forgotten Devon Country Houses, 23 (Article in Serial). SDV347477.
Bigadon House occupied a medieval site. It was rebuilt on more than one occasion, most notably in the early 19th century. It was bought by John Fleming in 1862 and demolished 100 years later when his grandson moved to Scotland having directed that no one else should live there. A bungalow now occupies the site.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #107150 ] |
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| SDV347477 | Article in Serial: Meller, H.. 2011. Down and Out, Some Lost and Forgotten Devon Country Houses. Devon Buildings Group Newsletter. 29. A4 Stapled + Digital. 23. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV123454 | Parent of: Boundary east of Bigadon House, Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
| MDV123453 | Parent of: Field Boundary or trackway north-east of Bigadon House, Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
| MDV113396 | Parent of: Tree Ring to north-east of Bigadon House, Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 19 2018 1:17PM |
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