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HER Number:MDV114632
Name:Homeleigh, Blackdown

Summary

House dates to at least the early-mid 19th century, based on the cartographic evidence, although may be older. Depicted on the Tithe Map as a single small dwelling, appears to have been extended in the 20th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 502 798
Map Sheet:SX57NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMary Tavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMARY TAVY

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.

Depicted on the Mary Tavy Tithe Map. Appears to be one small rectangular property, aligned east-west, set within a plot. Number 578 on the Apportionment: 'Cottage and Garden; part of Lane Head Village'.

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

The late 19th century map shows a shallow porch has been added to the south side of the property. Additional small structures are shown to the east and the house now sites within a smaller plot; apparently it has been subdivided since the Tithe Map depiction.

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

Early 20th century historic map is unchanged from the late 19th century depiction.

Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

'Homeleigh' is depicted on the modern mapping. The property has been significantly extended on the south side at some time in the 20th century and buildings also adjoin the eastern end of the original cottage.

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.
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #73959 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV107696Related to: Monrovia, Blackdown (Building)
MDV71996Related to: Roadside milestone at Blackdown (Monument)
MDV114633Related to: Standard Court, Blackdown (Building)
MDV114634Related to: The Royal Standard, Blackdown (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 11 2019 3:23PM