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HER Number:MDV40280
Name:Doccombe Church, originally a barn, Moretonhampstead

Summary

Doccombe Church; thought to be an 18th century barn converted in the early 19th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 775 868
Map Sheet:SX78NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMoretonhampstead
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMORETONHAMPSTEAD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Church of England HER: 5440
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78NE/269
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 85064

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BARN (XVII to XVIII - 1700 AD to 1799 AD)
  • NONCONFORMIST CHAPEL (XVIII to XXI - 1800 AD to 2013 AD)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'Mission Room' marked on late 19th century historic map.

Department of Environment, 1987, Moretonhampstead, 91 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV337636.

Chapel. Non-conformist chapel. Probably originally an 18th century barn. Converted in circa early 19th century. Rendered granite rubble walls with corrugated asbestos roof, half-hipped at either end. Single room rectangular plan. Single storey. Doorway to right of centre with 20th century plank door and shallow porch hood above. Large window at either gable end with stained glass and marginal glazing bars. Interior not inspected.

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

Depicted on the modern mapping.

English Heritage, 2015, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV357602.

MORETONHAMPSTEAD DOCCOMBE SX 78 NE 2/131 Chapel - GV II
Non-conformist chapel. Probably originally an C18 barn. Converted in circa. early C19. Rendered granite rubble walls with corrugated asbestos roof, half- hipped at either end. Single room rectangular plan. Single storey. Doorway to right of centre with C20 plank door and shallow porch hood above. Large window at either gable end with stained glass and marginal glazing bars. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SX7758986811

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV337636List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1987. Moretonhampstead. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 91.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #90695 ]
SDV357602National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2015. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV77074Related to: Knaphole farmstead, Moretonhampstead (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 6 2022 3:17PM