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| HER Number: | MDV126851 |
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| Name: | Pound House, Gratton |
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Summary
Former farm building probably dating to the early-mid 19th century. It has been much altered including a reduction in height from two to one storey and it contains no dateable features.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 527 671 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Meavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MEAVY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARM BUILDING (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1849 AD (Between))
Full description
Thorp, J. R. L., 1994, Gratton Farm, Meavy, 25, 38-9, 46 (Report - Survey). SDV347822.
The pound house is nearly pyramidal and has been reduced from its original two storeys, to a single storey, slate roofed implement store. Some of the ground floor has been rebuilt too and it contains no dateable features. See report for full details.
Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.
Building depicted on modern map.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV347822 | Report - Survey: Thorp, J. R. L.. 1994. Gratton Farm, Meavy. Keystone Historic Buildings Consultants Report. K411. A4 Comb Bound. 25, 38-9, 46. |
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| SDV362729 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #122747 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV77826 | Part of: Gratton farmstead, Meavy (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5286 - Farm survey at Gratton, Meavy
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 11 2019 12:00PM |
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