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| HER Number: | MDV125300 |
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| Name: | Mill workers cottage associated with Lower Mill, Buckfast |
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Summary
The only surviving mill worker’s cottage (there were originally three or four terraces) on the Lower Mill site, constructed between c. 1870 and 1887. This building is of stone construction under a slate roof. Stripped of many of its internal features, and with mostly replaced windows.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 740 672 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX76NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Buckfastleigh |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WORKERS COTTAGE (Built, XIX - 1870 AD to 1887 AD (Between))
Full description
Gent, T. + Manning, P., 2013, Heritage assessment of buildings associated with the former Buckfast Spinning Mills, Buckfast, Devon, 5, fig 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV359778.
Building E
This building is of stone construction under a slate roof (Photo. 1). Although stripped of many of its internal features, and with mostly replaced windows, map and documentary evidence indicates that it represents the only surviving mill worker’s cottage (asset 5 - there were originally three or four terraces), constructed between c. 1870 and 1887. A photograph of c. 1910 shows the western terrace.
Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.
Building is depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV359778 | Report - Assessment: Gent, T. + Manning, P.. 2013. Heritage assessment of buildings associated with the former Buckfast Spinning Mills, Buckfast, Devon. Archaedia. 13.12. Digital. 5, fig 3. |
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| SDV362729 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #116565 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV125298 | Related to: Building associated with woolen mills, Buckfast (Building) |
| MDV22301 | Related to: Industrial housing south- west of Lower Buckfast Mill (Building) |
| MDV7783 | Related to: Lower Buckfast Woollen Mills (Building) |
| MDV122147 | Related to: Lower Mill, Buckfast (Monument) |
| MDV125299 | Related to: Range of buildings associated with Lower Mill, Buckfast (Building) |
| MDV104538 | Related to: Southgate Cottages, Buckfastleigh (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7071 - Heritage assessment of buildings associated with the former Buckfast Spinning Mills, Buckfast (Ref: 1113)
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 22 2019 11:44AM |
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