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HER Number:MDV123458
Name:Honeybags, Easton Cross

Summary

House, may have originally been farm building. Early-mid 19th century in part (though potentially earlier), developed by the early 20th century into the layout seen today (2018). Shown originally on the Tithe Map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 719 887
Map Sheet:SX78NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChagford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHAGFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HOUSE (Built, 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.

Shown on the Tithe map in the same plot as Whiteabury farmhouse to the south-west. 1919 on the apportionment; 'Houses, garden and offices' Higher Easton and Whiteaberry. This building is an L-shape, the long part of the L aligned north-east by south-west. Set close to another building (see related record). Unclear whether this is in use as a house or office at this time.


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

Building is unchanged on the later 19th century historic map.


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

Early 20th century historic map shows the building greatly extended to north and west. These changes may have involved a conversion into a dwelling if the building previously had a non-domestic function.


Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.

House is shown on the modern mapping. Layout is largely unchanged from the early 20th century historic mapping. Not labelled but address point data records it as 'Honeybags'.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
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.
SDV360652Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #114179 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV123459Related to: Treverry, Easton Cross (Building)
MDV33153Related to: Whiteabury Farmhouse (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 20 2018 11:07AM