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| HER Number: | MDV77014 |
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| Name: | Wallon Farm, Drewsteignton |
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Summary
Wallon is located in the hilly countryside on the north-east fringes of Dartmoor. The house and farm buildings are generally constructed of cob on low stone rubble footings. The house is now slated but was originally thatched. The farm buildings have corrugated iron roofs but again were almost certainly thatched prior to the 20th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 773 903 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX79SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Drewsteignton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UNKNOWN |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Wallon marked, comprising the farmhouse with a closely associated range of buildings around a courtyard on its north side, a garden and farmyard with buildings around three sides on either side of a driveway to the south. To the north are further ranges of buildings and, in a wooded area, a rectangular pond and a well. Alongside the western side of the farm buildngs is a long orchard. Map object based on this source.
Dartmoor National Park Authority, 1993 - 1997, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997 (Report - Survey). SDV344544.
Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 19/01/1996.
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
Map object based on this source.
Thorpe, J., April 2013, Wallon, Drewsteignton, Devon (Report - Survey). SDV352677.
Wallon is located in the hilly countryside on the north-east fringes of Dartmoor. The house and farm buildings are generally constructed of cob on low stone rubble footings. The house is now slated but was originally thatched. The farm buildings have corrugated iron roofs but again were almost certainly thatched prior to the 20th century.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV344544 | Report - Survey: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 1993 - 1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997. dartmoor National Park Authority. Mixed Archive Material. |
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| SDV350786 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV352677 | Report - Survey: Thorpe, J.. April 2013. Wallon, Drewsteignton, Devon. Keystone Historic Buildings Consultants Report. K834. A4 Bound. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV105297 | Parent of: Bank Barn, Engine House and Linhay at Wallon Farm, Drewsteignton (Building) |
| MDV33440 | Parent of: Barn south of Wallon Farmhouse, Drewsteignton (Building) |
| MDV33437 | Parent of: Farmhouse at Wallon Farm, Drewsteignton (Building) |
| MDV92836 | Parent of: Garden walls adjoining Wallon House, Drewsteignton (Monument) |
| MDV93801 | Parent of: Stable or Cider House south-west of Wallon House, Drewsteignton (Building) |
| MDV33438 | Parent of: Stables south-east of Wallon House, Drewsteignton (Building) |
| MDV33441 | Parent of: Wall and Gates at Wallon Farm, Drewsteignton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6298 - Historic Building Assessment of Wallon, Drewsteignton
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 4 2014 11:39AM |
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