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HER Number:MDV77828
Name:Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy

Summary

Historic farmstead at Lower Cadworthy, Meavy dating to at least the mid-19th century, although may be earlier. Depicted on the Tithe Map and subject of a National Trust building survey in 1990. Included in the Dartmoor National Park Authority historic farmsteads survey in 1995.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 549 643
Map Sheet:SX56SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMeavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEAVEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

1840, Tithe Map (Cartographic). SDV339770.

‘Cadworthy’ farm, Meavy is depicted on the Tithe Map.


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 229 (Monograph). SDV1312.

Cadworthy was mentioned as 'Cadeworth' in 1284, 'Cadaworth' in 1291 and 'Cadworthy' in 1493.


National Trust, 1990, Lower Cadworthy House, Upper Plym (Report - Survey). SDV347831.

Buildings at Cadworthy are thought to date to the early 19th century and are granite constructions.


Dartmoor National Park Authority, 1993 - 1997, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997 (Report - Survey). SDV344544.

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 10/01/1995.


Berry, N., 2005, Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy, Devon, 8 (Report - Survey). SDV360144.

'Lower Cadworthy' was offered for sale on 1804 and consisted of 'a good farmhouse with all its convenient outhouses' and 40 acres of good arable


Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1312Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1931. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. VIII. A5 Hardback. 229.
SDV339770Cartographic: 1840. Tithe Map. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper).
SDV344544Report - Survey: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 1993 - 1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997. dartmoor National Park Authority. Mixed Archive Material.
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #104755 ]
SDV347831Report - Survey: National Trust. 1990. Lower Cadworthy House, Upper Plym. National Trust Report. P1/17. A4 Comb Bound.
SDV360144Report - Survey: Berry, N.. 2005. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy, Devon. National Trust Report. A4 Comb Bound. 8.

Associated Monuments

MDV80714Parent of: Barn at Lower Cadworthy, Meavy (Building)
MDV80713Parent of: Lower Cadworthy House, Meavy (Building)
MDV80715Parent of: Pigsty and store at Lower Cadworthy, Meavy (Building)
MDV119602Related to: Bank and Holloway to the north-west of Cadover Bridge, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119582Related to: Bank to the west of the Pound to the north-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119584Related to: Bank to the west of the Pound to the north-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119538Related to: Building Platform to the north of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119529Related to: Building Platform to the north-west of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119521Related to: Building Platforms to the east and south of Lower Cadworthy Farm Barn, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119520Related to: Building Platforms to the south of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119528Related to: Building to the north of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119637Related to: Cadover Bridge over the River Plym, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119053Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform (C11) in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119052Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform C11 in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119061Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform C19 in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119055Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform C31 in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119048Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119049Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119050Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119051Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119054Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119056Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119057Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119058Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119059Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119060Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119062Related to: Charcoal Burning Platform in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119592Related to: Enclosure to the east of the Pound to the north-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119063Related to: Field Boundary and Access Track in Cadworthy Wood, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119543Related to: Field Scarp with Orthostats to the north-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119047Related to: Former Field Boundary at Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119525Related to: Garden to the north-west of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119064Related to: Gateway and Wall to the east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119601Related to: Gravel Pit to the north-west of Cadover Bridge, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119599Related to: Gully to the north-west and north-east of Cadover Bridge, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119512Related to: Gully to the south-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV12898Related to: Higher Cadworthy Farmstead, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119545Related to: Hut Circle and Field Scarp to the north-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119589Related to: Linear Earthworks to the north-east of the Pound to the north-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119586Related to: Mound to the north of the Pound to the north-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119581Related to: Pound to the north-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119514Related to: Quarry and Gully to the south-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119548Related to: Remains of a Building at Higher Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119540Related to: Remains of a small Building to the north-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119547Related to: Remains of a Wall to the east of Higher Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119603Related to: Remains of an Approach Ramp to the north-west of Cadover Bridge, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119546Related to: Series of Five Lynchets to the north of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119604Related to: Spoil Tip to the west of Cadover Bridge, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119522Related to: Track to the east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119537Related to: Track to the north of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119519Related to: Track to the south-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119523Related to: Track to the south-west of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV19818Related to: Trackway from Dunstone Farm onto Wigford Down, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119046Related to: Two Farm Buildings at Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119597Related to: Two Platforms to the east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119549Related to: Wall to the north-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV119517Related to: Wall to the south-east of Lower Cadworthy Farm, Meavy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5292 - Survey of buildings at Lower Cadworthy, Meavy
  • EDV7251 - Lower Cadworthy Farm: Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey

Date Last Edited:Jul 28 2017 11:30AM