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| HER Number: | MDV122935 |
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| Name: | The Old Post House, Peter Tavy |
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Summary
This dwelling dates to at least the early - mid 19th century, based on cartographic evidence. Depicted on the Tithe map and late 19th century historic map as a house; labelled on the early 20th century historic map as 'Post Office'.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 513 776 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PETER TAVY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOUSE (Built, XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD? to 1840 AD (Between))
- POST OFFICE (Altered, XIX to XX - 1889 AD to 1905 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Dwelling is shown on the Peter Tavy Tithe Map; 33 on apportionment (‘House and garden, owned by John Roskilly; occupied by George Burgoin, Richard Jackman ').
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Building is shown on the late 19th century historic map. Not marked as a Post Office on this version of the historic mapping.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Marked as 'Post Office' on the early 20th century historic map. Otherwise unchanged from the late 19th century historic map depiction.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
'The Old Posthouse' is depicted on the modern mapping.
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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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #113384 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 14 2018 10:55AM |
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