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HER Number:MDV134265
Name:Highgrove, Ashburton

Summary

House dates to the mid-late 19th century; first depicted on the First Edition Ordnance Survey historic map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 741 711
Map Sheet:SX77SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishAshburton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishASHBURTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HOUSE (Built, XIX - 1850 AD (Between) to 1880 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Highgrove' is shown on the late 19th century historic map to the east of the road. Not depicted on the 1840s Tithe Map. Substantial house set within its own grounds.

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

Largely unchanged from the previous map depiction although a rectangular extension has been added to the eastern side of the building.

Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.

'Highgrove' is depicted on the modern mapping. Footprint of the building matches that shown on the late 19th century historic map. The early 20th century eastern extension has not survived.

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).
SDV365227Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #141215 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 19 2023 10:48AM