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HER Number:MDV133608
Name:Abattoir, west of Bere Alston, Bere Ferrers

Summary

Small square building located along the B3257, west of Bere Alston. The building is first depicted on the early 20th century Ordnance Survey map. It is known locally to have once been used as an abattoir.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 453 670
Map Sheet:SX46NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBere Ferrers
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBERE FERRERS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ABATTOIR (XIX to Early 20th Century - 1900 AD? (Between) to 1920 AD? (Between))

Full description

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

Small square building adjacent the B3257, west of Bere Alston, Bere Ferrers.

Smart, H., 2022, Former Abattoir, Bere Alston, Bere Ferrers (Correspondence). SDV365130.

Building depicted on the early 20th century map and still present today. Known locally to have once been used as an abattoir in the 1900s, supplying a butcher shop in Bere Alston. Images show local butcher shop in 1900 and the present day former abattoir.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Building still present showing a partition on the north side of the building.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV365130Correspondence: Smart, H.. 2022. Former Abattoir, Bere Alston, Bere Ferrers. Addition of HER record. Email.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 27 2022 9:04AM