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Latitude: 50.6898 / 50°41'23"N
Longitude: -3.8032 / 3°48'11"W
OS Eastings: 272727
OS Northings: 89341
OS Grid: SX727893
Mapcode National: GBR QF.9SVK
Mapcode Global: FRA 27X8.44P
Plus Code: 9C2RM5QW+WP
Entry Name: Whiddon Park Deer Park Wall
Listing Date: 4 February 1987
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1146648
English Heritage Legacy ID: 85003
ID on this website: 101146648
Location: Easton, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ13
County: Devon
District: Teignbridge
Civil Parish: Moretonhampstead
Traditional County: Devon
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon
Church of England Parish: Moretonhampstead St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: Exeter
Tagged with: Architectural structure
MORETONHAMPSTEAD
SX 78 NW
1/71A Whiddon Park Deer
Park Wall
II*
Walls of deer park. Probably a medieval deer park, the walls may be medieval as
well. Granite rubble, carefully built using large pieces of granite. The massive
wall is very thick and stands up to 3 metres high in places. It is intact and there
is a ditch on the inside of the wall. It encloses a deer park originally belonging
to Whiddonpark House (qv) in Chagford parish where a section of the wall is
separately listed:- 'Whiddon Park Deer Park Wall between SX 723889 and SX 722894'
(qv). Whiddonpark House is a large late C16 to early C17 houlse and seat of the
Whiddon family. The estate was bought by the Drewe family who built Castle Drogo
(qv) in Drewsteignton parish.
Listing NGR: SX7272789341
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