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HER Number:MDV107769
Name:Combe Farmstead, Ashburton

Summary

Site of Combe farmstead shown on 19th century maps and shown as 'Coombe' on Tithe map, but may be older in date.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 751 723
Map Sheet:SX77SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishAshburton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishASHBURTON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Remains of a deserted farmstead at Combe, north of Waterleat Wood, Ashburton

Other References/Statuses

  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Coombe' shown on 19th century Tithe Map as an L-shaped building with a rectangular building to the north and a small rectangular building to the east.


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

'Combe' farmstead shown on 19th century map as two rectangular buildings and a smaller outline of a rectangular building in an irregular shaped enclosure to the east of the river.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Two buildings shown on early 20th century map at 'Combe'.


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

'Combe' farmstead on 19th century map.


Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.

Buildings not present at 'Combe' on modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #67176 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
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. Combe.
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 4 2017 2:54PM