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HER Number:MDV135566
Name:Drill House, Crediton Road, Thorverton

Summary

The Drill Hall House was built in 1914 and used to be the TA officers house and offices. It is now two semi-detached houses.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 923 021
Map Sheet:SS90SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishThorverton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTHORVERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HOUSE (Built, World War I - 1914 AD to 1914 AD)

Full description

Hedges, S., 2025, Drill Hall and Drill Hall House (Correspondence). SDV366397.

Drill House formerly comprised the TA officers house and offices. It is now two semi-detached houses. An invititation to tender for the erection of a new drill hall and headquarters for a Squadron of the Royal 1st Devon Yeomanry appeared in the Western Times for 5th March 1914.

Ordnance Survey, 2025, Mastermap 2025 (Cartographic). SDV366286.

Two dwellings marked as Drill House.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV366286Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2025. Mastermap 2025. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #143679 ]
SDV366397Correspondence: Hedges, S.. 2025. Drill Hall and Drill Hall House. Heritage Gateway Feedback. Email.

Associated Monuments

MDV106750Related to: Drill Hall, Crediton Road, Thorverton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 25 2025 4:13PM