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| HER Number: | MDV107698 |
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| Name: | Caton Farmstead, Ashburton |
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Summary
Caton farmstead dates to at least the early-mid 14th century based on documentary evidence, although may be older. Depicted on the Tithe Map. Known as 'Cadetone', 'Kaeton' and 'Kadaton' in the past.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 781 718 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ashburton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHBURTON |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Remains of a medieval to post-medieval field system around Caton, partially preserved in the surviving field layout
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XIII to XIV - 1300 AD to 1330 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
'Caton' shown on 19th century Tithe Map as a group of buildings around a yard on the west side of the road. The Apportionment lists it as 'Caton'.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Farmstead at 'Caton' shown on 19th century map as a group of adjoining buildings around an irregular shaped yard.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two (Monograph). SDV337894.
'Caton' is 'Cadetone' in 1330 Subsidy Rolls and 'Kaeton', 'Kadaton' 1539.
White, P., 2013, Previously Unsurveyed Dartmoor Historic Farmsteads, Caton (Un-published). SDV352501.
Caton shown on 19th century map.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
Shown as 'Little Caton' on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #67117 ] |
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| SDV337894 | Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1932. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. IX. A5 Hardback. |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV352501 | Un-published: White, P.. 2013. Previously Unsurveyed Dartmoor Historic Farmsteads. Excel Spreadsheet. Caton. |
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| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV107697 | Part of: Caton Settlement north of Caton Cross, Ashburton (Monument) |
| MDV107700 | Related to: Farmstead at north-west end of Caton Settlement, Ashburton (Monument) |
| MDV107701 | Related to: Farmstead at the north-east end of Caton Settlement, Ashburton (Monument) |
| MDV107703 | Related to: Farmstead at the southern end of Caton Settlement, Ashburton (Monument) |
| MDV107699 | Related to: Farmstead north of 'Caton Farmstead', Ashburton (Monument) |
| MDV107702 | Related to: Farmstead on the east side of Caton Settlement, Ashburton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 24 2015 3:47PM |
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