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Summary

Site of Preston House. Depicted on the 19th century Tithe Map and the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps. Demolished in the earlier 20th century. The site is now housing.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86SE/24

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• HOUSE (Built, XVII to XIX - 1601 AD? (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

A large rectangular building set around a courtyard is depicted within plot 241 on the Paignton Tithe Map.

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

A building is depicted and labelled as 'Preston House.'

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

A building is depicted and labelled as 'Preston House.'

Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.

Area shown as housing. The house marked as Preston Cottage on earlier mapping is named as Preston House.

Pink, F., 2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

A large rectangular building set around a courtyard is depicted within plot 241 on the Paignton Tithe Map of 1841. A building of a similar layout is depicted within this location on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps where it is labelled as 'Preston House.' The building is not present on the Ordnance Survey Master Map indicating that it had been demolished and replaced by a housing development prior to 2015.

Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

The building is not present. The area has been developed for housing. Preston Cottage has also been demolished, the site now part of Preston Gardens.

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). [Mapped feature: #139819 ]
SDV336179	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336668	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349431	Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV357601	Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV357736	Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. ACD618/4/3. Digital.
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Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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