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| HER Number: | MDV24575 |
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| Name: | Ashley Cottage, Exter Road, Tiverton |
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Summary
Small house, possibly originally a toll house, 18th or early 19th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 948 112 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS91SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Tiverton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TIVERTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS91SW/53
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 485264
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TOLL HOUSE (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Department of Environment, 1972, Tiverton, 21 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV52494.
Probably 18th century toll-house, two storey cottage, thatched, wood casements and porch. Stands below road level.
Lowe, M. C., 1990, The Turnpike Trusts in Devon and their roads: 1753-1889, 52-53 (Article in Serial). SDV25125.
In 1758 Tiverton Turnpike Trust paid the toll gatherer at Ashley Gate towards the rent of the house at Ashley Gate instead of a toll house.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
English Heritage, 2012, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV348729.
Small house, possibly originally a toll house. Probably early 19th century. Slatestone rubble walls and very steep water reed thatched roof; stone stack left of centre. Small plan. Exterior: single storey; one-window road front. Central doorway to slight porch projection, the roof apexed over; planked door; old 12-pane two-light casement window left of doorway; louvered shutters. Interior not inspected.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV25125 | Article in Serial: Lowe, M. C.. 1990. The Turnpike Trusts in Devon and their roads: 1753-1889. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 122. A5 Paperback. 52-53. |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #84708 ] |
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| SDV348729 | National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2012. National Heritage List for England. Website. |
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| SDV52494 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1972. Tiverton. Historic Houses Register. Unknown. 21. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 15 2012 4:09PM |
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