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Summary

Cottage and garden are shown on the Tithe Map, surviving as stone and cob ruins up to 2 metres high in 1991.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: ST10NE/62

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Cottage depicted.

1840s, Luppitt (Cartographic). SDV96694.

Site shown on the 19C Luppitt Tithe map as No 420 & listed on the Tithe Map Apportionment as 'Searles Late' tenement site of cottage and garden.

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

Cottage and garden depicted.

Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey (Cartographic). SDV848.

Site of a small rectangular building c18m x c6m in an irregular shaped enclosure shown on OS 25" (1880s & 1906) maps with a small building to the south at ST17210689. Other details: Also on OS 25" (1906) map.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Cottage and garden depicted.

Simpson, S. J. + Noble, S., 1992, Blackdown Hills Survey Archive (Report - Survey). SDV338065.

The ruins of this cottage lie in a small enclosure with no current access. The cottage ruins stand up to 2m high and the ground floor plan is of 2 small rooms either side of a long narrow room (see sketch). The cottage is mainly of chert rubble construction but some cob is visible in the back (north) wall. The ruins are heavily overgrown. Other details: Visited.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 13, Part 1; 94, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 345 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

SMR records site of cottage and garden on Tithe Map, surviving as stone and cob ruins up to 2 metres high in 1991. During field survey remains of stone cottage visible just outside eastern boundary of survey area. The curving stone boundary wall of the plot, 12 metres long by 0.75 metres high, lies on southeast side of a trackway which forms the eastern boundary of the survey area.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 345 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 345 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV3069 - Blackdown Hills Survey Archive
• EDV3070 - East Devon heathlands archaeological survey

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