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HER Number:MDV80581
Name:Barton Down

Summary

Building, called Barton Down, shown on late 19th and early 20th century Ordnance Survey maps to the south-west of Poughill.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 849 079
Map Sheet:SS80NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishPoughill
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishPOUGHILL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • AGRICULTURAL BUILDING (Unknown date)

Full description

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

Building labelled 'Barton Down' shown to west of Barton Down Linhay, south-west of Poughill.


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

Map object based on this Source.


Reed, S. J., 2011, Barton Down (Personal Comment). SDV347708.

Possible farm building shown on first and second edition Ordnance Survey maps, called 'Barton Down'. Not shown on the later 20th century Ordnance Survey mapping. The site of the building can be made out on the 1946-49 Royal Air Force aerial photographs, but there is no sign of it on later aerial photographs.


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

Map object based on this Source.

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).
SDV347708Personal Comment: Reed, S. J.. 2011. Barton Down.

Associated Monuments

MDV66996Related to: Barton Down Linhay (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 16 2011 3:49PM