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HER Number:MDV40250
Name:Railings and Garden Wall, 48 Ford Street, Moretonhampstead

Summary

18th century iron railings fronting 48 Ford Street with a 19th century rubble stone wall enclosing two sides of a courtyard at the side of the house.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 752 861
Map Sheet:SX78NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMoretonhampstead
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMORETONHAMPSTEAD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78NE/295/1
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 85077

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RAILINGS (Built, XVIII - 1701 AD to 1800 AD (Between))
  • WALL (Built, XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1987, Moretonhampstead, 106 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV337636.


Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.


English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.

Railings and wall adjoining south and west of No. 48, Pitt House. Front area railings and courtyard walls. C18 iron railings with spearheads to shafts and baluster stanchions with urn finials, set on granite coping to low dwarf walls. The double gates in front of house door are identical to railings with gateposts like the stanchions. Including garden wall to left (west) enclosing 2 sides of courtyard to side of house: probably C19, granite rubble with dressed granite quoins for gateway jambs.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337636List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1987. Moretonhampstead. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 106.
SDV350785National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2013. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital.
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV40249Related to: 48 Ford Street (Pitt House), Moretonhampstead (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 30 2013 1:01PM