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HER Number:MDV114652
Name:Grey Stones and Tormist Cottage, Mary Tavy

Summary

Early-mid 19th century house, divided into two dwellings in the later 19th century. Depicted on the Tithe Map as a single house, in the late 19th century it appears to have been split into two dwellings, and has continued this was into modern times.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 500 794
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; 672 and 673 on the Mary Tavy apportionment 'House and Garden; part of Lane Head Village'. House is a rectangular shape, aligned north-west by south-east, with a outshot at the northern end.


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

The late 19th century historic map indicates the house may have been altered since the Tithe Map depiction. It appears to have been subdivided into two properties and separate gardens are shown at this time.


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

As the late 19th century historic map; still appears to show two properties with separate gardens at this time.


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

'Grey Stones' and 'Tormist Cottage' are depicted on the modern map as two semi-detatched dwellings. Tormist Cottage also appears to have been extended.

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: #73982 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV114650Related to: Grimming Tor, Mary Tavy (Building)
MDV114651Related to: Thatch Croft, Mary Tavy (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 15 2016 10:04AM