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HER Number:MDV119588
Name:Whitburn House, Horrabridge

Summary

House dates to at least the early-mid 19th century, based on cartographic evidence. Depicted on the Tithe Map ('Widburn'), it appears largely unchanged since this time.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 515 699
Map Sheet:SX56NW
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

  • HOUSE (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

The Sampford Spiney Tithe Map depicts this house, with another structure to the east; plot 23: 'House and Courtlage'; part of 'Widburns' estate.


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

Late 19th century historic map shows the house, within a large garden plot. Building to the east appears to have been developed / extended.


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

'Whitburn House' is depicted on the modern mapping. A modern addition ('Whitburn Lodge') has been added within the garden plot of this property shown on the late 19th century historic map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV359962Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #78850 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV119594Related to: Cottages on Bedford Road, Horrabridge (Building)
MDV119590Related to: Elm Cottage, Horrabridge (Building)
MDV119557Related to: Terrace on Bedford Road, Horrabridge (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 21 2017 12:45PM