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| HER Number: | MDV72606 |
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| Name: | Salcombe, Old watch House, Orestone |
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Summary
Old Watch House in Salcombe probably built in 18th century
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 741 388 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX73NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Salcombe |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SALCOMBE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HOUSE (Post Medieval to XVIII - 1540 AD to 1800 AD (Between))
Full description
English Heritage, 1974, Salcombe (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV335625.
Old Watch House at Orestone in Salcombe. Probably 18th century, 4 storey, stone, casement window, generally 1 room on each floor with winding stairs. Said to have been former coastguard's house. Beams and portholes reused. The Ferry Inn, Orestone Steps, Ferry Cottage and Old Watch House form a group with Nos 39 to 4l (consecutive) and Little End, Fore Street. Other details: LBS No 397548.
Impett, R. M., 1989, Salcombe from East Portlemouth (Ground Photograph). SDV339365.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV335625 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: English Heritage. 1974. Salcombe. Historic Houses Register. Website. |
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| SDV339365 | Ground Photograph: Impett, R. M.. 1989. Salcombe from East Portlemouth. Impett Slide Collection. Slide. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV72607 | Related to: Salcombe, Nos 39-41 & Little End, Fore Street (Building) |
| MDV72605 | Related to: Salcombe, Orestone Steps & Ferry Cottage (Building) |
| MDV72604 | Related to: Salcombe, The Ferry Inn, Orestone (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 21 2006 11:45AM |
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