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| HER Number: | MDV51869 |
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| Name: | South Molton, Poor House |
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Summary
The Old Parsonage, formerly the workhouse, stood on the site of the present vicarage.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 713 264 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS72NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | South Molton |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH MOLTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS72NW/148/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WORKHOUSE (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Unknown, 1782, Untitled Source (Article in Serial). SDV80001.
Cock, J., 1893, Untitled Source, 53 (Monograph). SDV80890.
Turton, S. D., 1994, Archaeological Assessment of South Molton Water Supply, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV80910.
The Old Parsonage. Workhouse. Stood on site of present vicarage. Referred to in 1782. Marked 'Poor House' on OS draft of 1804-5 and OS 1" 1809. Burnt down in 1837.
South Molton & District Archive Local History Society, 2000, South Molton Heritage Trail, 16-17 (Pamphlet). SDV61800.
The second workhouse was on the site of the old vicarage in Parsonage Lane, and burnt down in 1837.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV61800 | Pamphlet: South Molton & District Archive Local History Society. 2000. South Molton Heritage Trail. A5 Paperback. 16-17. |
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| SDV80001 | Article in Serial: Unknown. 1782. Exeter Flying Post. |
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| SDV80890 | Monograph: Cock, J.. 1893. Records of the Ancient Borough of South Molton. Unknown. 53. |
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| SDV80910 | Report - Assessment: Turton, S. D.. 1994. Archaeological Assessment of South Molton Water Supply. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 94.07. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 7:13PM |
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