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HER Number:MDV42803
Name:Cavalry Barracks Hospital, Barnstaple

Summary

A hospital was built at the Barnstaple cavalry barracks in 1801.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 562 332
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBarnstaple
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBARNSTAPLE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/509/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HOSPITAL (XIX - 1801 AD to 1801 AD (Between))

Full description

Breihan, J. R., 1990, Army barracks in Devon during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, 141 (Article in Serial). SDV336175.

A hospital was built at the cavalry barracks in 1801 with beds for 10 per cent of the occupants. Exact location unknown. Map object approximate based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336175Article in Serial: Breihan, J. R.. 1990. Army barracks in Devon during the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 122. A5 Paperback. 141.

Associated Monuments

MDV42802Related to: 1-8 Ebberley Lawn, Barnstaple (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 5 2013 3:37PM