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HER Number:MDV19357
Name:Anvil Corner

Summary

Cottage marking the possible true location of Anvil Corner.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 371 044
Map Sheet:SS30SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCookbury
Civil ParishHolsworthy Hamlets
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCOOKBURY
Ecclesiastical ParishHOLSWORTHY HAMLETS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS30SE/22

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (Unknown date)

Full description

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

Buildings shown on either side of the road, and marked 'Anvil Corner'.


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

Only the building on the west side of the road is shown.


Day, L., 1947 - 1949, Anvil Corner, Holsworthy, 266 (Article in Serial). SDV343725.

Lower Anvil Corner, Holsworthy. A cottage 200 metres to the north of Anvil Corner may be the true location of Anvil Corner which derives its name, probably, from a medieval holder of the manors of Stapledon and Week Daumarl, now Cookbury, called William Avenal.


Ordnance Survey, 2009, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV341569.

Building shown on west side of road.

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).
SDV341569Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2009. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital.
SDV343725Article in Serial: Day, L.. 1947 - 1949. Anvil Corner, Holsworthy. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 23. Unknown. 266.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 13 2009 3:04PM