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HER Number:MDV108569
Name:RASC Stores and Barracks (Building 46), Okehampton Camp

Summary

The western end of the RASC Stores and Barracks, (Building 46) was built circa 1900 and comprises a timber-framed block clad with corrugated iron. A red brick building with a slate roof was added at the east end by 1933. There was originally a yard between the two buildings but this has now been infilled.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 589 929
Map Sheet:SX59SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishOkehampton Hamlets
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishOKEHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BARRACKS (Built, XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

West end block shown.


Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.

Two blocks shown.


Wessex Archaeology, 2001, Okehampton Camp Devon. Archaeological Desk Based Assessment and Earthwork Survey, Appendices 1, 3 (Report - Survey). SDV360511.


Francis, P., 2002, Okehampton Artillery Camp Historical Appraisal, 24, Plate 6, Appendix 2 (Report - Assessment). SDV276160.

RASC Stores and Junior Ranks Accommodation Block. Building 46. Comprises two buildings with a yard inbetween which has now been infilled. The original part of the building dates from about 1900 and comprises a timber-framed barrack block, clad with corrugated iron. A red brick building with a slate roof was added at the east end by 1933. Map object based on this source.


Wessex Archaeology, 2002, Okehampton Camp. Archaeological Building Recording Survey and Final Earthwork Survey Report, Appendices 1, 3 (Report - Survey). SDV348121.


Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV276160Report - Assessment: Francis, P.. 2002. Okehampton Artillery Camp Historical Appraisal. Wessex Archaeology Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 24, Plate 6, Appendix 2.
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336668Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV348121Report - Survey: Wessex Archaeology. 2002. Okehampton Camp. Archaeological Building Recording Survey and Final Earthwork Survey Report. Wessex Archaeology Report. 50182. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. Appendices 1, 3.
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV360511Report - Survey: Wessex Archaeology. 2001. Okehampton Camp Devon. Archaeological Desk Based Assessment and Earthwork Survey. Wessex Archaeology Report. 50171. A4 Comb Bound. Appendices 1, 3.

Associated Monuments

MDV64026Part of: Okehampton Royal Artillery Training Camp (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5539 - Okehampton Artillery Camp Historical Appraisal
  • EDV5544 - Building Recording and Earthwork Survey at Okehampton Camp
  • EDV3474 - Earthwork survey of Okehampton Castle and Park

Date Last Edited:Jan 6 2015 2:36PM