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| HER Number: | MDV80156 |
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| Name: | Wool-drying loft, Bow Lane, Moretonhampstead |
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Summary
Rectangular early 20th century two storey granite building on Bow Lane with weatherboarding on upper section. May have had an industrial function; possibly as a wool-drying loft.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 753 860 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Moretonhampstead |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MORETONHAMPSTEAD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- DRYING HOUSE (XIX to XXI - 1900 AD to 2011 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
An earlier structure visible on map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Building depicted on map. Appears to have replaced or be a rebuild of an earlier structure at this location visible on the 1880s map.
Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.
Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2011, Staff Training Day worksheet (Worksheet). SDV347337.
Granite-built building with timber weatherboarding on the eastern end and upper sections of the building. Slate roof gabled at ends. Rectangular windows subdivided with vertical metal mullions and capped with timber plinths. Thought to have functioned as a wool-drying loft. Other details: Staff Training Day worksheet.
2011, Untitled Source (Photograph). SDV347372.
View of old industrial building on Bow Lane, looking southwards. (20110615-DNPA-Loft on Bow Lane-HER-80156) Other details: P:\Archaeology\HER.
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 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV346129 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #106963 ] |
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| SDV347337 | Worksheet: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2011. Staff Training Day worksheet. Worksheet. A5 Stapled. |
| SDV347372 | Photograph: 2011. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV80155 | Related to: Cobbled surface, Bow Lane (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV5095 - Moretonhampstead assessment training day
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 26 2021 2:30PM |
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