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HER Number:MDV70760
Name:Smithy north-east of Lustleigh

Summary

Site of ‘smithy’ shown on 1880s historic map as a small rectangular building in a long narrow enclosure on the north side of the road. Possibly out of use by the early 20th century, although what appears to be a smaller building is shown on the map at this location.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 787 814
Map Sheet:SX78SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLustleigh
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBOVEY TRACEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SE/180

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BLACKSMITHS WORKSHOP (XIX - 1840 AD to 1889 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Site of ‘smithy’ shown on 1880s historic map as a small rectangular building in a long narrow enclosure on the north side of the road. This is the only building shown on the map at this site.


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

Early 20th century historic map shows what appears to be a smaller building, no longer labelled as a smithy. By this tine the Brookfield estate of houses has been constructed at this location, changing the whole layout of the area.


Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.

No building indicated on the mapping at this location.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #99480 ]
SDV336668Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 19 2018 4:07PM