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| HER Number: | MDV118285 |
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| Name: | The East Dart Hotel, Postbridge |
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Summary
Built in the early 19th century as an inn, although it became a temperance hotel in the mid-19th century until the late 1920s, when it started selling alcohol again.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 649 789 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- INN (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1840 AD (Between))
- TEMPERANCE HOTEL (Altered, XIX - 1840 AD to 1859 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The late 19th century historic map shows the building labelled as 'Temperance Hotel'.
Quick, T., 1992, Dartmoor Inns, 37-39 (Monograph). SDV359976.
Built in the early 19th century as an inn, although it became a temperance hotel in the mid-19th century until the late 1920s, when it started changed its name to The East Dart Hotel and selling alcohol again. Renowned place for hunstmen, being situated in the centre of four hunting areas.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
Modern map shows the East Dart Hotel.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV359962 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #77566 ] |
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| SDV359976 | Monograph: Quick, T.. 1992. Dartmoor Inns. Dartmoor Inns. Paperback Volume. 37-39. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV16974 | Related to: Tavistock to Moretonhampstead road (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 16 2017 4:06PM |
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