MDE20622 - New House Farm, Challacombe (Monument)
Summary
The building is shown on historic mapping and was once the village Post Office.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
The building is shown on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map, but is not labelled. [1] The building is labelled as a Post Office on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map. [2] By 1963, the Post Office had moved to its new location at SS 6935 4104. The original Post Office building is shown but not labelled. [3] The building is labelled as New House Farm on the modern Ordnance Survey mapping. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1889.
- <2> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1904.
- <3> SMO5112 Map: Ordnance Survey. Various. Ordnance Survey Map (Scale / Date) . 1:10560/1962-3.
- <4> SEM8033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 31563
- Devon SMR: SS64SE/163
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 6938 4097 (12m by 11m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64SE |
| Civil Parish | CHALLACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Apr 30 2018 11:58AM
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