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| HER Number: | MDV60413 |
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| Name: | The White Swan Inn |
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Summary
Site of an inn of at least late 18th century origin. Now occupied by the pannier market.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 495 190 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS41NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Great Torrington |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | GREAT TORRINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS41NE/40/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- INN (XVIII - 1701 AD to 1800 AD)
Full description
Exeter Archaeology, 1997, Archaeological Assessment of the Torridge District Council Refurbishment to the Pannier Market, Great Torrington (Report - Assessment). SDV20617.
The market was constructed on land previously occupied by the White Swan Inn, which had stood on the site since at least 1795. Eight feet of garden to the east, today seen in the extra width of the south half of the pannier market, was previously let by the owners of the inn to a tallow chandler.
Exeter Archaeology, 2004, Archaeological assessment of land adjacent to Dartington Crystal, Great Torrington, 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV338048.
Site of late 18th century White Swan Inn.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV20617 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1997. Archaeological Assessment of the Torridge District Council Refurbishment to the Pannier Market, Great Torrington. Exeter Archaeology Report. 97.72. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV338048 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2004. Archaeological assessment of land adjacent to Dartington Crystal, Great Torrington. Exeter Archaeology Report. 04.34. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV11796 | Related to: Great Torrington Market House and Pannier Market (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4195 - Land Adjacent to Dartington Crystal, Great Torrington
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 6 2022 8:00AM |
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