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| HER Number: | MDV119541 |
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| Name: | Homestead on Wood Lane, Christow |
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Summary
Site of homestead depicted on the Tithe Map; by the later 19th century historic map, site was marked as 'Wood Cottages'. Seems to have fallen out of use by the mid-20th century. Assumed that only ruined buildings now remain.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 834 852 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX88NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Christow |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHRISTOW |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOMESTEAD (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD? to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments, Plot 230 (Cartographic). SDV359954.
The Tithe Map shows a homestead with rectangular dwelling aligned north-west by south-east on the northern side of the lane, and two additional buildings to the south-east and south-west of the house. Plot 230: 'Wood House Homestead, Gardens and Road'. Part of the 'Newhouse Wood and Coldharbour' estate.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The later 19th century historic map shows 'Wood Cottages'; the dwelling shown on the Tithe Map. Building to the south-east has survived; that to the south-west is no longer shown.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Early 20th century historic map shows the dwelling reduced in size.
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Aerial image is unclear, but the dwelling may have fallen into disrepair by this time. South-eastern building survives.
Ordnance Survey, 1953-1969, 1953-1969 National Grid OS A edition imperial (Cartographic). SDV352727.
Only south-eastern building now depicted on historic mapping.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
Modern mapping shows the outline of ruined buildings here.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV352727 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1953-1969. 1953-1969 National Grid OS A edition imperial. Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. Plot 230. |
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| SDV359962 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #78803 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV119544 | Related to: Cold Harbour Orchard, Wood Lane, Christow (Monument) |
| MDV119542 | Related to: Coldharbour, Wood Lane, Christow (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 14 2017 12:47PM |
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