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| HER Number: | MDV105842 |
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| Name: | Greyhound Inn, Postbridge |
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Summary
Late 18th century inn depicted on the Tithe Map. No longer extant. Not clear how long this site operated as an inn. Now Greyhound Farm lies on the site and the buildings are different.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 647 788 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- INN (XVIII - 1789 AD to 1799 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Greyhound Inn depicted on the Tithe Map (Apportionment: 247-248). Inn, outhouses, court and garden.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
The arrangement of buildings on this site are much in same in both the late 19th century and the early 20th century maps of Postbridge. No longer labelled as the Greyhound Inn however.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
Greyhound Farm now occupies the site of the Greyhound Inn. The inn is said to have been replaced by the East Dart Hotel slightly further along the road on the opposite side.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #65274 ] |
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| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV16974 | Related to: Tavistock to Moretonhampstead road (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 20 2018 8:20AM |
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