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| HER Number: | MDV113245 |
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| Name: | Gisperdown Farmstead, South Brent |
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Summary
Gisperdown farmstead shown on 19th century maps and mentioned in the 17th century
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 699 630 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Brent |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH BRENT |
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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.
L-shaped buildings with further buildings to the east and south-west. The Apportionment for 'Gipersdown' lists Field Number 242 as 'Dwelling house other Buildings yard & c'.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Gisperdown shown on 19th century map as a large irregular shaped building with two rectangular buildings to the east and south and a small building to the south-east. The buildings are within an irregu;lar shaped yard with a track to the south.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Gisperdown shown on early 20th century map.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 292 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Gisperdown was mentioned as 'Gispdowne' in 1664.
White, P., 2013, Previously Unsurveyed Dartmoor Historic Farmsteads, Gisperdown (Un-published). SDV352501.
Gisperdown farmstead with a longhouse.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Two buildings remain at Gisperdown on modern mapping.
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. 292. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #72575 ] |
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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. Gisperdown. |
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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV13300 | Parent of: Gisperdown Farmhouse, South Brent (Building) |
| MDV38021 | Parent of: Shippon south of farmhouse at Gisperdown Farm, South Brent (Building) |
| MDV14116 | Related to: Incised Cross Fragment at Gisperdown Farmstead, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV19765 | Related to: Lead Carbine Ball found at Gisperdown, South Brent (Find Spot) |
| MDV13342 | Related to: Longhouse south-west of Gisperdown, South Brent (Building) |
| MDV13519 | Related to: Stone or weight on Gisperdown (Monument) |
| MDV13301 | Related to: Three flints found at Gipersdown Farm, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV13302 | Related to: Two Granite Rollers at Gisperdown Farmstead, South Brent (Monument) |
| MDV13518 | Related to: Two Stone Cannon Shot found at Gisperdown Farm, South Brent (Find Spot) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 29 2018 9:05AM |
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