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HER Number:MDV134733
Name:Group of houses, Drewsteignton

Summary

Adjoining group of houses here date to at least the mid-late 19th century, based on cartographic evidence, although may incorporate parts of an older structure from the mid-19th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 735 908
Map Sheet:SX79SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDrewsteignton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishDREWSTEIGNTON

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

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

The Tithe Map shows a long rectangular building, aligned almost east-west here.

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

Building shown on the earlier 1840s Tithe Map seems to have partially survived, with additional buildings added around it.

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

By the early 20th century historic map depiction, the current surviving arrangement of houses seems to have been established.

Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2005, Drewsteignton Conservation Area Appraisal (Draft), Map 7 (Report - Assessment). SDV357555.

Buildings noted on map as historic buildings, some high quality, some with modern alterations.

Ordnance Survey, 2024, Mastermap 2024 (Cartographic). SDV365834.

'Woodview Cottage', 'Church View House', 'Myrtle Cottage' and 'Heather Cottage' are 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 Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV357555Report - Assessment: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2005. Drewsteignton Conservation Area Appraisal (Draft). Dartmoor National Park Authority Report. Digital. Map 7.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV365834Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2024. Mastermap 2024. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142164 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV15632Part of: Drewsteignton Settlement (Monument)
MDV33588Related to: 1-4 Glebe Cottages, Drewsteignton (Building)
MDV33497Related to: Charisma Cottage, Drewsteignton (Building)
MDV33492Related to: Hillside House, Drewsteignton (Building)
MDV108718Related to: Hunts Tor, Drewsteignton (Building)
MDV33488Related to: Numbers 1, 2 and 3 Hillmorhay, Drewsteignton (Building)
MDV33487Related to: The Old Inn, Drewsteignton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 30 2024 12:23PM