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HER Number:MDV11710
Name:Winscott, Peters Marland

Summary

Former mansion demolished between 1906 and 1949.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 495 126
Map Sheet:SS41SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishPeters Marland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishPETERS MARLAND

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS41SE/7

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MANSION HOUSE (Unknown date)

Full description

Lysons, D. + Lysons, S., 1822, Magna Britannica, 386 (Monograph). SDV323771.


Ordnance Survey, 1906, 40NE (Cartographic). SDV335760.

'Winscott, site of Mansion' shown.


Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Ruins visible.


Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1954 - 1980, SS41SE1 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV343637.

Visited 4/8/1954. The building "Winscott" has now been demolished.
Visited 14/11/1978. The site lies on a flat grassy plateau bounded on two sides by a scarp. Immediately south is a terrace.


Ordnance Survey, 1963, Ordnance Survey 6 inch map (Cartographic). SDV166087.

No sign of any building on this spot.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV166087Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper).
SDV323771Monograph: Lysons, D. + Lysons, S.. 1822. Magna Britannica. Magna Britannica: A Concise Topographical Account of The Several Counties o. 6: Devonshire. Unknown. 386.
SDV335760Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1906. 40NE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital).
SDV343637Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1954 - 1980. SS41SE1. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.

Associated Monuments

MDV38191Related to: Peters Marland, Winscott Barton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 5 2009 1:14PM