MDE20625 - The Old Smithy, Barton Gate (Building)
Summary
The smithy dates to the 19th Century.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A smithy is depicted and labelled on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map at SS 6880 4128. [1] The site is shown as the meeting place for several routes on the Tithe Map for Challacombe, with no buildings shown here. [2] The building is labelled on the six inch 2nd Edition map and the six inch 1963 map. [3,4] The 2018 MasterMap data depicts the building, which is now labelled "The Old Smithy". [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <2> SEM7724 Map: 1839. Challacombe Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <3> SEM7223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1905, Devon 6SE.
- <4> SEM7608 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1963. 6 Inch Map: 1963.
- <5>XY SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap. [Mapped feature: #46406 ]
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 6880 4128 (24m by 21m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64SE |
| Civil Parish | CHALLACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 31566
- Devon SMR: SS64SE/160
Record last edited
Dec 9 2019 2:25PM
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