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| HER Number: | MDV47935 |
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| Name: | Halfmoon Smithy |
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Summary
'Smithy' is indicated on the late 19th century historic maps (but not on the 1840s Tithe Map). Not marked as a smithy on the 1963 Ordnance Survey map, but building appears to have survived into modern times.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 733 652 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX76NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Buckfastleigh |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | EAST BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76NW/204
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BLACKSMITHS WORKSHOP (XIX to XX - 1880 AD to 1960 AD? (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Smithy' is depicted on the late 19th century historic map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Smithy' is still depicted on the early 20th century historic map.
Ordnance Survey, 1963-1996, 1963-1996 National Grid OS Metric (Cartographic). SDV350058.
Building is still shown on the Ordnance Survey historic map from 1963 but is not marked as a Smithy.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Building shown on the modern mapping appears to be the same mid-late 19th century structure.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV350058 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963-1996. 1963-1996 National Grid OS Metric. Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #93063 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV47934 | Related to: Site of the Half Moon Inn, Buckfastleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 19 2018 2:26PM |
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