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HER Number:MDV115420
Name:Combeshead Farm, Diptford

Summary

Post medieval farmstead.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 745 555
Map Sheet:SX75NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDiptford
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishDIPTFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Built, Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Group of four buildings shown, recorded as House and Courtlage (1115) in the Apportionment.


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

Combeshead marked.


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

Combeshead marked. Map object partly based on this source.


Thomson, J., 2013, Coombeshead Solar Farm, Diptford, Devon - Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment
Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment, 12-13, 17-18
(Report - Survey). SDV359651.

Farmstead situated at the head of a small valley from which it derives its name. The buildings within the farm are listed for the architectural and historical value as an early farmstead which was expanded in the 19th century.


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

Map object partly based on this source.

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.
SDV359651Report - Survey: Thomson, J.. 2013. Coombeshead Solar Farm, Diptford, Devon - Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. ECUS Ltd. AEE UK 12 Ltd. Digital. 12-13, 17-18.

Associated Monuments

MDV92447Parent of: BARN AND SHIPPON RANGE IMMEDIATELY NORTH WEST OF COMBESHEAD FARMHOUSE (Building)
MDV92453Parent of: COMBESHEAD FARMHOUSE INCLUDING GARDEN AREA WALL ADJOINING NORTH (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6992 - Desk-Based Assessment on land at Coombeshead Farm, Diptford

Date Last Edited:Jun 23 2016 11:38AM