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| HER Number: | MDV77507 |
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| Name: | Drascombe Barton, Drewsteignton |
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Summary
Farmstead dating to at least the early-mid 19th century recorded in Historic farmstead survey in 1996. A mine close to Drascombe Barton here was known in the 1840s. Tin, copper and some silver were reported. A shaft was sunk to a depth of 34 fathoms. Unknown whether water or steam power was established at the site.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 270 092 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX20NE |
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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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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD (Between) to 1840 AD (Between))
- MINE (XIX - 1840 AD (Between) to 1849 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments, A290 (Cartographic). SDV359954.
'Drascombe' is depicted on the Tithe Map; 'homestead and yard' marked on the apportionment.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
McKay, K., 1994 - 1997, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1994-1997 (Report - Survey). SDV344544.
Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 09/04/1996.
Bodman, M., 2015, Mills on the Teign. A gazetteer of water-powered sites on the Teign and Bovey and their tributaries, 56 (Monograph). SDV360401.
SX 7012 920 Mine close to Drascombe Barton known in the 1840s. Tin, copper and some silver were reported. A shaft was sunk to a depth of 34 fathoms. Unknown whether water or steam power was established at the site.
Ordnance Survey, 2024, Mastermap 2024 (Cartographic). SDV365834.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV344544 | Report - Survey: McKay, K.. 1994 - 1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1994-1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Mixed Archive Material. |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. A290. |
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| SDV360401 | Monograph: Bodman, M.. 2015. Mills on the Teign. A gazetteer of water-powered sites on the Teign and Bovey and their tributaries. Mills on the Teign. A gazetteer of water-powered sites on the Teign and Bovey and their tributaries. Paperback Volume. 56. |
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| SDV365834 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2024. Mastermap 2024. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #104460 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV33429 | Parent of: Butterwell south-east of Drascombe Barton, Drewsteignton (Monument) |
| MDV33428 | Parent of: Cider house north-west of Drascombe Barton, Drewsteignton (Building) |
| MDV8444 | Parent of: Drascombe Barton, Drewsteignton (Building) |
| MDV33430 | Parent of: Garden walls and gate posts adjoining north-east side of Drascombe Barton (Monument) |
| MDV15623 | Related to: Hobhouse Farm, Drewsteignton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 27 2024 10:27AM |
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