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HER Number:MDV126853
Name:Pigsties, Gratton

Summary

Former farm building probably dating to the early-mid 19th century. Constructed from stone rubble with a corrugated roof. Modernised in the late 20th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 526 671
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMeavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEAVY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PIGSTY (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1849 AD (Between))

Full description

Thorp, J. R. L., 1994, Gratton Farm, Meavy, 28, 40, (Report - Survey). SDV347822.

Pigsties dating to the early-mid 19th century. Built from stone rubble, with a whole section of the front rebuilt with concrete blocks in the 20th century. Gable ended, with a corrugated roof. See report for full details.

Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.

Building depicted on modern map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV347822Report - Survey: Thorp, J. R. L.. 1994. Gratton Farm, Meavy. Keystone Historic Buildings Consultants Report. K411. A4 Comb Bound. 28, 40,.
SDV362729Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #122749 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV77826Part of: Gratton farmstead, Meavy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5286 - Farm survey at Gratton, Meavy

Date Last Edited:Nov 11 2019 12:19PM