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HER Number:MDV114804
Name:Duchy House, Princetown

Summary

Architecturally interesting late 19th century house adjoining Venville House, formerly used as a hotel.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 588 736
Map Sheet:SX57SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HOUSE (XIX to XX - 1880 AD to 1905 AD (Between))

Full description

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

House is depicted on the early 20th century historic map. It doesn't appear to have been shown on the late 19th century version, although Venville House was depicted.


Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2011, Princetown Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 22, figure 24 (Report - Assessment). SDV359514.

Duchy House: An architecturally interesting late 19th century house adjoining Venville House, formerly used as a hotel.


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

'Duchy House' is depicted on the modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #74134 ]
SDV359514Report - Assessment: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2011. Princetown Conservation Area Character Appraisal. Dartmoor National Park Authority Report. Digital. 22, figure 24.

Associated Monuments

MDV114803Related to: Hessary Terrace, Princetown (Building)
MDV51420Related to: Princetown Primary School (Building)
MDV114805Related to: Venville House, Princetown (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 3 2016 12:33PM