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HER Number:MDV2731
Name:Tetcott Manor House Sundial

Summary

Sundial in the gable of the porch on the south elevation of Tetcott Manor house.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 331 965
Map Sheet:SX39NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTetcott
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishTETCOTT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX39NW/502/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SUNDIAL (Unknown date)

Full description

Crowley, J., 1961, Sundials in South Devon, 284 (Article in Serial). SDV4705.

Manor house sundial.


Devon Gardens Trust, 2014, Tetcott Manor (Un-published). SDV358184.

A photograph shows the south elevation and location of the sundial.


Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

Map object based on this source.


Historic England, 2015, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV358087.

The south elevation has an asymmetrical stone rubble 9-window front with sash windows and an approximately central 2-storey gabled porch with a rounded outer stone doorway with a Keystone below a resited datestone, a 16-pane boxed sash and a large, probably C18 slate sundial in the gable. Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV358087National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2015. National Heritage List for England. Website.
SDV358184Un-published: Devon Gardens Trust. 2014. Tetcott Manor. Devon Local Register of Parks and Gardens of Local Historic Interest. Digital.
SDV4705Article in Serial: Crowley, J.. 1961. Sundials in South Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 93. A5 Hardback. 284.

Associated Monuments

MDV2730Part of: Tetcott House (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 6 2015 9:50AM