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HER Number:MDV112938
Name:Lake Farmstead, Widecombe in the Moor

Summary

Lake farmstead shown on 19th century maps and mentioned in the 14th century

Location

Grid Reference:SX 704 722
Map Sheet:SX77SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

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

Farmstead shown on 19th century Tithe map as two long rectangular buildings in an irregular shaped yard. The Apportionment for 'Lake' lists Field Number 2056 as 'House Court & C' and Field Number 2061 as 'Garden'.


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

Lake shown on 19th century map as two rows of adjoining buildings at an angle to each other in an irregular shaped yard.


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 529 (Monograph). SDV337894.

Lake was the home of 'William atte Lake' in 1333.


Cox, J. + Thorp, J. R. L., 2003, Lake, Poundsgate (Report - Assessment). SDV345012.


Pidgeon, J. R., 2005, Lake, Poundsgate: Revised Historical and Archaeological Assessment (Report - Assessment). SDV345010.


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

Lake farmstead listed with a longhouse.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #72292 ]
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. 529.
SDV345010Report - Assessment: Pidgeon, J. R.. 2005. Lake, Poundsgate: Revised Historical and Archaeological Assessment. A4 Grip Bound.
SDV345012Report - Assessment: Cox, J. + Thorp, J. R. L.. 2003. Lake, Poundsgate. Keystone Historic Buildings Consultants Report. K682. A4 Spiral Bound.
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. Lake.

Associated Monuments

MDV19670Parent of: Lake Farmhouse at Poundsgate (Building)
MDV106407Parent of: Threshing barn and stables at Lake Farm, Poundsgate (Building)
MDV8037Related to: FINDSPOT in the Parish of Widecombe in the Moor (Find Spot)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4871 - Building Survey at Lake in Poundsgate
  • EDV4872 - Building Survey at Lake in Poundsgate

Date Last Edited:Jul 31 2015 12:52PM