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HER Number:MDV80414
Name:Country House, Sidford

Summary

Late 18th/early 19th century house apparently used as a Prisoner of War Camp during the Second World War.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 134 901
Map Sheet:SY19SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSIDBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 401622

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HOUSE (XVIII to XX - 1701 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Country House marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.


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

Map object based on this Source.


Thomas, R. J. C., 2003, Prisoner of War Camps (1939-1948), 44 (Report - non-specific). SDV347543.

Country House Hotel, Sidford. Prisoner of War Camp No. 598.


Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

Map object based on this Source.


English Heritage, 2011, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV347072.

Country House (Flats Nos 1, 2, 3). Detached late 18th/early 19th century house. Some alterations. 3 storeys rough- cast. Low pitch gable end slate roof, shallow eaves cornice. 3 window front, recessed sashes glazing bars intact. Block sills. Ground floor has one narrow window added to left and to right later wide canted bay. Recessed door of flush panels, 2 glazed. Rectangular fanlight. Panelled reveals and soffit. Panelled pilaster strips to surround, frieze and projecting lead covered cornice. Date listed: 12th November 1973.

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).
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV347072National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2011. National Heritage List for England. Website.
SDV347543Report - non-specific: Thomas, R. J. C.. 2003. Prisoner of War Camps (1939-1948). English Heritage. Digital + A4. 44.

Associated Monuments

MDV80415Related to: Country House Hotel Prisoner of War Camp, Sidford (Monument)
MDV80415Related to: Country House Hotel Prisoner of War Camp, Sidford (Monument)
MDV80415Related to: Country House Hotel Prisoner of War Camp, Sidford (Monument)
MDV80415Related to: Country House Hotel Prisoner of War Camp, Sidford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 22 2011 3:02PM