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Summary

The building is shown on the 19th century Tithe Map, and on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX98NW/192

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HOTEL (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

"countess wear hotel" marked on os 6" 1887 map (os).

TAMLIN, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV23676.

Shown on donn's map. Formerly known as "the french hospital". Demolished c.1936. Houses now on site (tamlin).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV23677.

Des=os 6"(1887)80se.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV23678.

Des=tamlin, m. /topsham museum/(24/9/1996)/pers comm to a. M. Dick.

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.

Plot 715 is recorded as 'Countess Wear Inn Yard and Garden' within the Topsham Tithe Apportionment.

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

The building is present and labelled as 'Countess Wear Inn.'

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

The building is present and labelled as 'Countess Wear Hotel.'

Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Plot 715 on the Topsham Tithe Map of 1843 is recorded as 'Countess Wear Inn Yard and Garden' within the accompanying Tithe Apportionment. The site is labelled as 'Countess Wear Inn' on the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, and 'Countess Wear Hotel' on the Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map. The buildings are not present on the Ordnance Survey Master Map, indicating that they had been demolished prior to 2015 and replaced with a housing development.

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

The building is no longer present.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV148	Migrated Record:
SDV23676	Migrated Record: TAMLIN.
SDV23677	Migrated Record:
SDV23678	Migrated Record:
SDV325644	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #95536 ]
SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349463	Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
SDV357601	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV357736	Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
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Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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