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| HER Number: | MDV114613 |
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| Name: | Guscotts Cottage, Broomhill Farm, Colebrooke |
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Summary
The ruins of Guscott Farm lie in a small enclosure to the west of Broomhill Farm.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 760 016 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS70SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Colebrooke |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COLEBROOKE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (First mentioned, XIV - 1305 AD to 1305 AD)
Full description
Walls, S., 16/07/2012, Erection of Agricultural Buildings on Land at NGR 276019 101701, Guscotts Farm, Copplestone (Report - Watching Brief). SDV349807.
Guscotts Farm is first recorded as Estgodescote juxta Colbrok in 1305. by the time of the Colebrook Tithe Map of 1845 the farm had been subsumed into Broomhill Farm. The ruins survive.
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Cottage and associated buildings shown.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Guscotts Cottage marked, Comprising the cottage with a garden in front and to the sides and a small yard to the north with ranges of buildings around including an open-fronted building on the north side. The cottage was reached by a trackway from the lane opposite Broomhill. Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.
The cottage is no longer shown but the site is marked by a small enclosure in the north-west corner of a field. Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| 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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| SDV349807 | Report - Watching Brief: Walls, S.. 16/07/2012. Erection of Agricultural Buildings on Land at NGR 276019 101701, Guscotts Farm, Copplestone. Southwest Archaeology HER Entry. CGF12. Digital. |
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| SDV359352 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV114614 | Related to: Boundary Ditch circa 165 metres west of Broomhill Farm, Colebrooke (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 8 2019 8:57AM |
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