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| HER Number: | MDV21261 |
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| Name: | Manor Cottage |
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Summary
Manor Cottage in Preston was probably built in the 18th century on the site of an earlier farmhouse
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 856 747 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Kingsteignton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | KINGSTEIGNTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SE/157
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMHOUSE (Post Medieval to XXI - 1540 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Unknown, 1840, Kingsteignton (Cartographic). SDV339592.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Site named 'Manor Farm' on 19th century map.
Ordnance Survey, 1888, Untitled Source (Cartographic). SDV299218.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 480 (Monograph). SDV337894.
Preston was first mentioned 'Prustaton' in 1335.
Ordnance Survey, 1938, 109NE. Revision of 1933 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition (Cartographic). SDV303843.
Griffiths, D. M., 1983, Untitled Source (Site Visit). SDV339765.
Late 19th/early 20th century building on site of earlier farmhouse. Present building is L-shaped, 2 storeys, stone with slate roof. Earlier house is shown on plan on Tithe Map.
1983, Untitled Source (Photograph). SDV339766.
Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D., 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview, 15, 20, 22, 25 (Report - Assessment). SDV336226.
Other details: Figure 5, sites 27 and 73; figure 6, site 13 and 42.
Exeter Archaeology, 2007, Archaeological Assessment of Southacre and John Acres Lane/ Whitepit Operational Areas (Bovey Basin ROMP), 2 & 7 (Report - Assessment). SDV339561.
Department of Environment, 28/04/1987, Kingsteignton, 98 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV289967.
Manor Cottage in Preston is said to have been a farmhouse. Probably 18th century whitewashed rendered stone and cob; thatched roof, hipped at ends; 2 rear lateral stacks, left end slate-hung.Single depth plan, 3 rooms wide with heated rooms in either side of a passage to right of centre with a stair at the rear of the passage, additional room at left end. Two storeys. Asymmetrical 3 window front with regular fenestration. Front door to right of centre into passage with a porch canopy carved in brackets. 3 first floor 2-light casements, 6 panes per light; three 3-light ground floor casements, 6 panes per light. Interior not inspected.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV289967 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 28/04/1987. Kingsteignton. Historic Houses Register. A4 Bound. 98. |
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| SDV299218 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1888. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV303843 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1938. 109NE. Revision of 1933 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336226 | Report - Assessment: Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D.. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.80. A4 Stapled + Digital. 15, 20, 22, 25. |
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| SDV337894 | Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1932. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. IX. A5 Hardback. 480. |
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| SDV339561 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2007. Archaeological Assessment of Southacre and John Acres Lane/ Whitepit Operational Areas (Bovey Basin ROMP). Exeter Archaeology Report. 07.37. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2 & 7. |
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| SDV339592 | Cartographic: Unknown. 1840. Kingsteignton. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV339765 | Site Visit: Griffiths, D. M.. 1983. |
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| SDV339766 | Photograph: 1983. Slide. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV41993 | Related to: Site of Minster at Kingsteignton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4322 - Southacre and John Acres Lane/Whitepit
- EDV4912 - Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 13 2010 1:28PM |
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