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HER Number:MDV113119
Name:Keepers Cottage, Deancombe

Summary

Cottage dates from at least the early-mid 19th century, based on cartographic evidence. Depicted on the Tithe Map, this cottage appears to have changed little since the early 19th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 723 643
Map Sheet:SX76SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDean Prior
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishDEAN PRIOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

The Tithe Map shows a dwelling here, with a courtyard and garden and orchard to the rear (61-63 on the Dean Prior Apportionment). Listed as Hex's Tenement, the map shows a rectangular building fronting onto the road, with outshots on the north-western and south-eastern sides and a small outbuilding behind (to the south-east).


Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

The late 19th century historic map shows the building as an inverted L-shaped dwelling.


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

Matches the late 19th century historic map.


Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

Keepers Cottage is depicted on the modern map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #72459 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV113134Part of: Deancombe Settlement (Monument)
MDV39497Related to: 1-2 Deancombe Cottages, Dean Prior (Building)
MDV113124Related to: Chapel Tenement, Deancombe (Monument)
MDV113121Related to: Cottage at Deancombe, Dean Prior (Building)
MDV113122Related to: Cottage near Combe Cottages, Deancombe (Building)
MDV113115Related to: Deancombe Farm, Dean Prior (Monument)
MDV113127Related to: Homestead at Deancombe, Dean Prior (Monument)
MDV113117Related to: Weavers Cottage, Deancombe (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 23 2019 4:11PM