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HER Number:MDV78039
Name:Bowden farmstead, West Buckfastleigh

Summary

Bowden farmstead shown on historic maps

Location

Grid Reference:SX 700 672
Map Sheet:SX76NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWest Buckfastleigh
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishUNKNOWN

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

'Bowden' shown on mid 19th century Tithe Map as a long narrow building on the west side of the road. The Apportionment for 'Bowden' lists plot '278' as 'House Lane & Waste', '276' as 'Garden' and '277' as 'Three Corners Plot'

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

'Bowden' shown on 19th century map as an L-shaped group of adjoining buildings with a pump shown as 'P' on the east side.

McKay, K., 1994 - 1997, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1994-1997 (Report - Survey). SDV344544.

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 13/10/1994.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

'Bowden' 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).
SDV344544Report - Survey: McKay, K.. 1994 - 1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1994-1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Mixed Archive Material.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #104952 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV124245Related to: Farmstead in the 'Bowden Estate' in Brook Wood, West Buckfastleigh (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 24 2022 10:39AM