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| HER Number: | MDV108870 |
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| Name: | Radge Farm, Peter Tavy |
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Summary
Farmstead dates to at least the early 13th century, based on documentary evidence. Depicted on the 1840s Tithe Map (in Tavistock parish) as 'Rudge', the layout of the farm is still largely the same today.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 506 764 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Peter Tavy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TAVISTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XII to XIII - 1200 AD to 1238 AD)
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Not included in the Devon Tithe Mosaic.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Radge' farm. A few of the buildings shown on the late 19th century historic map vary from the Tithe Map depiction and may be replacements or alterations. The farmhouse appears rather smaller and some changes have taken place to the buildings to the east.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 222 (Monograph). SDV1312.
'Radge' is 'Radersh' in 1238, 'Raddershe juxta Tauystok' in 1345, 'Radyssh' in 1482, though to be 'Red earsh', meaning red earth.
Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2006, Scanned sections of the Dartmoor Tithe Maps (farmsteads and settlements) (Cartographic). SDV357646.
'Rudge' is depicted on the Tithe Map scan; 437 on the Tavistock apportionment ('house and yard'), bounded on the east and west with orchards (435 and 438), and a garden to the south (436). The farmhouse lies to the west with a number of associated buildings to the east scattered around the yard.
White, P., 2013, Previously Unsurveyed Dartmoor Historic Farmsteads (Un-published). SDV352501.
Included in list. No further detail provided.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
The layout of the farm is largely the same as shown on the late 19th century historic map.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1312 | Monograph: 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. 222. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV352501 | Un-published: White, P.. 2013. Previously Unsurveyed Dartmoor Historic Farmsteads. Excel Spreadsheet. |
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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #68212 ] |
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| SDV357646 | Cartographic: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2006. Scanned sections of the Dartmoor Tithe Maps (farmsteads and settlements). Tithe Map. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV72076 | Related to: Direction post at Petertavy Cross (Monument) |
| MDV134162 | Related to: Field boundary south-east of Radge, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV134161 | Related to: Field boundary south-west of Radge, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
| MDV4189 | Related to: Wheal Union Mine, Peter Tavy (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 14 2023 11:22AM |
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