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HER Number:MDV131363
Name:Chestnut Cottage, Walkhampton

Summary

Cottage probably dates to the mid-late 19th century, based on cartographic evidence. A small structure depicted on the 1840s Tithe Map in the Glebe Land of the Vicarage that is marked as infant school may have been replaced by this dwelling. Identified in Conservation Area appraisal as high quality historic building.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 535 697
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (Built, XIX - 1850 AD to 1899 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments, 182 (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Tithe Map shows a small building in this plot (182; 'plantation garden and infant school'). Plot is part of the Glebe lands owned by the Church.

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

The late 19th century historic map shows a larger building in this plot; probable replacement for the earlier school building.

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

Unchanged.

Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2013, Walkhampton Conservation Area Appraisal (draft), 21 (Report - Assessment). SDV359522.

Recorded in appraisal as historic building and high quality.

Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.

'Chestnut Cottage' is depicted on the modern mapping.

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).
SDV359522Report - Assessment: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2013. Walkhampton Conservation Area Appraisal (draft). Dartmoor National Park Authority Report. Digital. 21.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. 182.
SDV364015Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #132834 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV49454Related to: The Old Rectory, Walkhampton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 14 2021 11:29AM