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HER Number: | MDV109778 |
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Name: | The New House, South Tawton |
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Summary
House dates to at least the early-mid 19th century, when it is recorded with South Tawton Mill on the Tithe Map. Layout at this time was more like a farmstead with a range of buildings. Only the dwelling now remains of those shown on the old maps.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 660 944 |
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Map Sheet: | SX69SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | South Tawton |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOUSE (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Tithe Map depicts the 'New House' site, with a dwelling and attached building adjacent to the road, another building to the east and a U-shaped range of buildings to the south-west. Apportionment lists these plots under the details for: 'Tawton Mill and Mumbledowns'.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The late 19th century historic map shows the layout of 'New House' to be roughly the same as the Tithe Map, although the building to the east of the dwelling is no longer shown.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'New House' shown on the early 20th century historic map; as the late 19th century depiction.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Modern map shows the dwelling (now called 'The Grey House') and some small ancillary structures to the west. U-shaped range is now gone.
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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SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First 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. |
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SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #69247 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV6969 | Related to: South Tawton Mill (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Feb 13 2015 11:26AM |
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