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Summary

Old bridwell. Documented in 1280, 1288, 1298, 1333 and 1499.(mawer et al). Bridwell was in the hands of the clarke family from 1610 (when it was leased to richard clarke) to 1981, when the c18 bridwell house was sold by r. B. W. Clarke. The family history has been studied by hughes and family papers have been deposited in dro.(cornforth). The surviving buildings at old bridwell are described in the sub-sheets. The c18 bridwell house (st01se/16), stables (st01se/16/1), park (st01se/36), chapel (st01se/35) and garden (st01se/37) are described separately (timms).(all buildings described on sub-sheets appear to be shown on 1779 plan of park illustrated by cornforth).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: ST01SE/17
• Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FARMSTEAD (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV43489.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)537-8.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV43490.

Des=worksheet/timms, s.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV43491.

Cornforth, j. /country life/(19/3/1981)710-714/photos,map/bridwell,devon/in parish file.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV43492.

Des=dro/clarke family papers.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV43493.

Hughes, a. P. /short history of bridwell and the family of clarke/(1968) typescript in dro.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV43494.

Des=photos in dcc con sec collection/films 472 and 536.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV43495.

Des=slides in smr.

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.

Old bridwell. Documented in 1280, 1288, 1298, 1333 and 1499.(mawer et al). Bridwell was in the hands of the clarke family from 1610 (when it was leased to richard clarke) to 1981, when the c18 bridwell house was sold by r. B. W. Clarke. The family history has been studied by hughes and family papers have been deposited in dro.(cornforth). The surviving buildings at old bridwell are described in the sub-sheets. The c18 bridwell house (st01se/16), stables (st01se/16/1), park (st01se/36), chapel (st01se/35) and garden (st01se/37) are described separately (timms).(all buildings described on sub-sheets appear to be shown on 1779 plan of park illustrated by cornforth).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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