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HER Number:MDV114653
Name:Sunny Croft, Blackdown

Summary

Has origins as an early-mid 19th century house, greatly altered and extended in the 20th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 499 797
Map Sheet:SX47NE
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.

Cottage and garden are depicted on the Tithe Map; 645 on the Mary Tavy apportionment 'Cottage and Garden'. Dwelling is a rectangular shape, aligned north-east by south-west, with additional small structures at the north-eastern and south-western end.


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

The late 19th century historic map shows the house may have been extended by this time; a larger rectangular property is depicted on the map.


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

The early 20th century historic map appears to show some alteration at the south-western end of the house.


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

'Sunny Croft' is depicted on the modern map and has been altered fairly substantially on the northern and south-western sides.

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: #73983 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV114635Related to: Lavender House, Blackdown (Building)
MDV77821Related to: The Croft farmstead, Mary Tavy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 15 2016 10:24AM