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| HER Number: | MDV97508 |
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| Name: | Coombe House Park and Gardens |
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Summary
Formal gardens to the west of Coombe House, and parkland mainly to the east and south-west.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 787 010 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS70SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Colebrooke |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COLEBROOKE |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Historic Parkland marked on nineteenth century mapping to south and west of Combe House
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LANDSCAPE PARK (XVIII - 1701 AD to 1800 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Formal gardens are shown to the west of the house, parkland to the north, east and south. Raddon Plantation lies to the east of the parkland, and Hollywalk Plantation at the west end of the southern parkland. The Lodge is to the north-west of the house.
Devon Gardens Trust, 1999, Coombe House (Un-published). SDV356208.
The 1904 Revision of the Ordnance Survey map shows extensive parkland, a lodge, a long drive eastwards to Raddondown Cross and Raddondown Plantation where there is a monument.
Devon Gardens Trust, 2013, Devon Gazetteer of Parks and Gardens of Local Interest (Reg/Local list of Historic Parks and Gdns). SDV354335.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
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). |
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| SDV354335 | Reg/Local list of Historic Parks and Gdns: Devon Gardens Trust. 2013. Devon Gazetteer of Parks and Gardens of Local Interest. Historic Parks and Gardens - Register and Local List. Digital. |
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| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #110182 ] |
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| SDV356208 | Un-published: Devon Gardens Trust. 1999. Coombe House. Devon Local Register of Parks and Gardens of Local Historic Interest. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV38384 | Related to: Coombe House (Building) |
| MDV93882 | Related to: The Lodge, Coombe House (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 3 2019 9:36AM |
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