HeritageGateway - Home
Site Map
Text size: A A A
You are here: Home > > > > Devon & Dartmoor HER Result
Devon & Dartmoor HERPrintable version | About Devon & Dartmoor HER | Visit Devon & Dartmoor HER online...

See important guidance on the use of this record.

If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.


HER Number:MDV35531
Name:Barn south of farmhouse at Higher Langdon, North Bovey

Summary

Probably 18th century barn. Single storey with corrugated iron roof, hipped at either end. Interior has raised stone slab threshing floor and 19th century pegged roof with straight principals and lapped collars.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 723 827
Map Sheet:SX78SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishNorth Bovey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH BOVEY

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/218/1
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BARN (Built, XVII to XVIII - 1700 AD to 1799 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Shown on the Tithe Map.


Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Unchanged from Tithe Map.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Since the late 19th century, a wing has been added at right angles to the barn at north-eastern end; not shown on previous map.


Department of Environment, 1987, North Bovey, 145 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV348844.

Barn directly south south-east of Higher Langdon Farmhouse.
Barn. Probably 18th century. Granite rubble walls incorporating some huge blocks, large quoins. Corrugated iron roof, hipped at either end. Opposing wide central doorways to long rectangular single room plan.
Single storey. Doorway facing house on north side has roughly dressed granite lintel. Granite rubble open fronted outshut to its left.
Interior has raised stone slab threshing floor and 19th century pegged roof with straight principals and lapped collars.


Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.

Depicted on the modern mapping. Unchanged from eely 20th century depiction.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV348844List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1987. North Bovey. Historic Houses Register. A4 Single Sheet. 145.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV360652Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #88667 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV77034Part of: Higher Langdon farmstead, North Bovey (Monument)
MDV35530Related to: Higher Langdon Farmhouse, North Bovey (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 5 2018 10:06AM