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HER Number:MDV80602
Name:Horse Engine House at Ash, Iddlesleigh

Summary

Round horse engine house shown on 1880s-1890s Ordnance Survey map on north-eastern end of east threshing barn or pound house.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 577 063
Map Sheet:SS50NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishIddesleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishIDDESLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HORSE ENGINE HOUSE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Round horse engine house shown on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map at north-east end of barn to north-east of Ash House.


Dingley, D., 2007, Ash. An Ancient Estate in North Devon (Monograph). SDV347741.

The aperture for the drive shaft to the horse engine house can still be seen in the wall of the east threshing barn. The engine house itself has been demolished.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV347741Monograph: Dingley, D.. 2007. Ash. An Ancient Estate in North Devon. Ash. An Ancient Estate in North Devon. A4 Comb Bound + Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV66924Related to: THRESHING BARN in the Parish of Iddesleigh (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 19 2011 4:09PM