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| HER Number: | MDV39756 |
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| Name: | Hillcrest (the former Palk Arms), Christow |
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Summary
The Palk Arms in Christow dates to at least the 19th century, when the village was a bustling centre for the nearby mines and quarries, as well as the Teign Valley Railway. Trade dwindled when these industries closed and Palk Arms shut down, becoming a private residence.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 834 846 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX88SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Christow |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHRISTOW |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SW/100
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PUBLIC HOUSE (Constructed, XIX - 1849 AD to 1880 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Palk Arms public house is depicted on the late 19th century historic map. Not shown on the earlier Tithe Map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
The Palk Arms is depicted on the early 20th century historic map.
Quick, T., 1992, Dartmoor Inns, 3 (Monograph). SDV359976.
The Palk Arms in Christow dates to at least the 19th century, when the village was a bustling centre for the nearby mines and quarries, as well as the Teign Valley Railway. Trade dwindled when these industries closed and Palk Arms shut down, becoming a private residence.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
Hillcrest is depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 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: #90455 ] |
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| SDV359976 | Monograph: Quick, T.. 1992. Dartmoor Inns. Dartmoor Inns. Paperback Volume. 3. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV40473 | Related to: Artichoke Inn and adjoining cottage, Christow (Building) |
| MDV9378 | Related to: Christow Lead Mine / Bennah Mine, Christow (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 16 2024 11:33AM |
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