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| HER Number: | MDV6490 |
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| Name: | Ash house at Combestone Farm, Holne |
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Summary
Early 19th century ash house comprising a small rectangular building constructed of dressed granite stone with gable end walls. Now roofless.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 669 725 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Holne |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HOLNE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX67SE53
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 443010
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SE/98/2
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 99277
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ASH HOUSE (Built, XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1980, SX67SE53 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV139703.
(25/03/1980) At SX 66987252, to the west of Cornerstone Farm, is the roofless remains of an ash house. It measures 7.2m. by 3.8m. internally with roughly dressed walling 0.5m. thick and 2.2m high. The entrance is in the SE corner. (See GP).
Surveyed at 1:2500 on MSD.
Department of Environment, 1986, Holne, 11 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV175668.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
Ruined building shown.
English Heritage, 2014, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV355683.
Ash House immediately north-west of Combestone Farmhouse. Ash-house. Circa early C19. Snecked dressed granite. Gable end walls but roofless. Rectangular on plan small single cell building. Small square opening low down at ground level on north side. Entrance to left of east end. Blocked opening in gable at west end.
Greeves, T. + Stanbrook, E., Apr 2013, Combestone Farm, Holne, Devon. A History, 43 (Report - non-specific). SDV356154.
The ash house is referred to in an auction notice of 1885.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV139703 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1980. SX67SE53. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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| SDV175668 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1986. Holne. Historic Houses Register. Unknown. 11. |
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| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #97727 ] |
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| SDV355683 | National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2014. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Website. |
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| SDV356154 | Report - non-specific: Greeves, T. + Stanbrook, E.. Apr 2013. Combestone Farm, Holne, Devon. A History. A4 Comb Bound. 43. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV77693 | Part of: Combestone Farm, Holne (Monument) |
| MDV39441 | Related to: Combestone Farmhouse, Holne (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 3 2022 1:00PM |
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