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HER Number:MDV114651
Name:Thatch Croft, Mary Tavy

Summary

House dates to at least the early-mid 19th century, although may be older. Depicted on the Tithe Map, in the late 19th century it appears to have been split into two dwellings, but altered back in the later 20th century into a single property.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 500 795
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

  • HOUSE (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

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

House and garden are depicted on the Tithe Map; 669 on the Mary Tavy apportionment 'House and Garden; part of Lane Head Village'. House is a rectangular shape, aligned north-west by south-east.


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

The late 19th century historic map shows the house has been altered since the Tithe Map depiction. It appears to have been subdivided into two properties, with porches added to the north-east (front) side and small outbuildings added at the rear.


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

As the late 19th century historic map; clearly shows two properties with separate gardens at this time.


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

The modern map shows the house is a single property so may have been altered in the 20th century to change it back from two dwellings into one.

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: #73981 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV114652Related to: Grey Stones and Tormist Cottage, Mary Tavy (Building)
MDV114650Related to: Grimming Tor, Mary Tavy (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 15 2016 10:03AM