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HER Number:MDV76860
Name:Horrabridge Garage farmstead, Horrabridge

Summary

Historic farmstead included in Dartmoor National Park Authority survey. Little appears to remain of the farmstead in modern times; a garage stands on part of the site and the Robough Inn, which seems to have occupied the old farmhouse, now (2016) appears to be private residential.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 511 695
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHorrabridge
DistrictWest Devon

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Tithe Map shows a dwelling at the south-eastern end of the site, with a range of associated buildings attached to its north-western end, as well as at least two smaller unattached buildings to the north.

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

The later 19th century historic map shows the Roborough Inn at the south with linked buildings on the north-western side.

Humphreys, C., 2003-2005, Dartmoor National Park Authority Historic Farmstead Survey 2003-2005, HF029 (Report - Survey). SDV344545.

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 05/11/2003.

Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.

Modern map shows the garage (thought to be late 20th century and the former inn. Unclear how much alteration has taken place but it may be substantial.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV344545Report - Survey: Humphreys, C.. 2003-2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority Historic Farmstead Survey 2003-2005. Southwest Archaeology. 050330. Mixed Archive Material. HF029.
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #103847 ]
SDV359962Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV48932Related to: Manor House (the former Roborough Hotel), Horrabridge (Building)
MDV72081Related to: Toll booth at Horrabridge (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 15 2025 3:23PM