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HER Number:MDV119553
Name:California Cottages, Horrabridge

Summary

This row of cottages is first depicted on the later 19th century historic map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 516 702
Map Sheet:SX57SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHorrabridge
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSAMPFORD SPINEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (XIX - 1850 AD? to 1880 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'California' is depicted on the late 19th century historic map (not shown on the Tithe map) as a row of four cottages to the south of Rosehill.


Rowe, J., 1989, Horrabridge As It Was, 15 (Monograph). SDV276013.

California Cottages are mentioned by Rowe as being occupied by a number of families during and immediately after the First World War, including the Halfyards.


Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.

Modern map shows the cottages, which appear largely unchanged from the First Edition map depiction.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV276013Monograph: Rowe, J.. 1989. Horrabridge As It Was. Horrabridge As It Was. Paperback Volume. 15.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV359962Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #78819 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV119552Part of: Rosehill Farm, Horrabridge (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 19 2017 12:16PM