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HER Number:MDV898
Name:Small Cottage at Lake, Tawstock

Summary

Site of a typical small cottage described as being no larger than a haystack. One end wall with the chimney was carried up as a gable, the other end of the roof was hipped. The exact location of this little cottage is not known but a small building is shown on 19th and earlier 20th century historic mapping which may possibly be this site.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 554 314
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTawstock
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTAWSTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/14

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (III to XXI - 201 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Small building shown.


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

Small building depicted.


Ministry of Works, 1947, Barnstaple RD, 48 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV355876.


Oliver, B. W., 1949, The Devonshire Cottage, 32, Pl. 4 (Article in Serial). SDV70295.

Example of a typical small cottage described as 'no larger than a haystack'. The end wall with the chimney is carried up as a gable, the other end of the roof is hipped.


Lewis, D., Sept 2011, Land at Larkbear, Barnstaple: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment, 11 (Report - Assessment). SDV352261.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #109095 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV352261Report - Assessment: Lewis, D.. Sept 2011. Land at Larkbear, Barnstaple: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment. The Environmental Dimension Partnership (EDP). H_EDP1340_01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11.
SDV355876List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Ministry of Works. 1947. Barnstaple RD. Historic Houses Register. Unknown. 48.
SDV70295Article in Serial: Oliver, B. W.. 1949. The Devonshire Cottage. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 81. A5 Hardback. 32, Pl. 4.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 24 2014 12:10PM