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HER Number:MDV113120
Name:Spitchwick Farmstead, Widecombe in the Moor

Summary

Spitchwick Farm shown on 19th century map to the north of Spitchwick

Location

Grid Reference:SX 709 726
Map Sheet:SX77SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (XIX - 1850 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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

Buildings not shown on mid 19th century Tithe Map.


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

Farmstead shown on 19th century map as a group of buildings around one irregular shaped yard to the west and one smaller rectangular yard to the east.


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 528-9 (Monograph). SDV337894.

Spitchwick was mentioned with various spellings from the 11th century.


White, P., 2013, Previously Unsurveyed Dartmoor Historic Farmsteads, Spitchwick (Un-published). SDV352501.

Spitchwick farmstead shown on 19th century map.


Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

Spitchwick Farm shown on modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV337894Monograph: 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. 528-9.
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV352501Un-published: White, P.. 2013. Previously Unsurveyed Dartmoor Historic Farmsteads. Excel Spreadsheet. Spitchwick.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #72461 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV29937Related to: Spitchwick House, Widecombe (Building)
MDV54852Related to: Spitchwick Manor gardens (Park/Garden)
MDV15726Related to: Spitchwick Settlement, Widecombe in the Moor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 14 2015 4:29PM