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HER Number:MDV108090
Name:Heath Farmstead, Briidford

Summary

Heath farmstead shown on 19th century maps and mentioned from 1748

Location

Grid Reference:SX 817 881
Map Sheet:SX88NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBridford
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (First mentioned, XVIII - 1740 AD to 1748 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Heath' shown on 19th century Tithe Map as a group of five detached buildings with a rectilinear enclosure and track to the north.


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

'Heath' shown on 19th century map as a small group of buildings around an irregular shaped yard with a rectangular enclosure to the north.


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

'Heath' shown on early 20th century map.


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 424 (Monograph). SDV337894.

'Heath' was mentioned in 1748.


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

Heath Cottage shown on 19th century map. The farmstead formerly extended to 74 acres.


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

Several buildings still present 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).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #67480 ]
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. 424.
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. Heath Cottage.
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV37817Parent of: Heath Cottage, Bridford (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 3 2016 2:17PM