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HER Number:MDV114788
Name:Warrens Farm, Meavy

Summary

This farm is depicted on the 19th century historic maps but appears to have declined by the early 20th century, by which time the dwelling had gone entirely. Three buildings remain.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 542 671
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMeavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEAVY

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Ruined building remains on the 19th century or earlier Warren's Farm, Meavy

Other References/Statuses

  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD to 1899 AD (Between))

Full description

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

The Tithe Map depicts the small farmstead, with farmhouse on the northern side of the road and two associated buildings to the south. 149 on the Meavy apportionment.


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

The late 19th century historic map shows 'Warrens', with an additional building added to the north-west of the farmhouse (MDV114787).


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

By the early 20th century depiction, the farmhouse is entirely gone and the three farm buildings remain, although the site is still labelled as 'Warrens'.


Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

The modern mapping shows the three farm buildings remain, although site is not named on map.

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).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #74118 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV114787Parent of: Shippon or stable east of New Cottages, Meavy (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 10 2019 3:23PM