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| HER Number: | MDV116228 |
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| Name: | Devenish Pit Farm, Farway |
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Summary
Devenish Pit Farm is first documented in 1381. The layout of the farm is depicted on historic Ordnance Survey maps, with a new layout depicted on the modern Ordnance Survey MasterMap.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 170 955 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Farway |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | FARWAY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XIV to Modern - 1301 AD to 2013 AD)
Full description
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 673 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Devenish Pit Farm is fist documented in 1381 deriving probably from family of Simon 'Devenyshe'. On 1891 Ordnance Survey map farm shown as buildings around a courtyard to east of road, with 2 other buildings to west of road. New layout on modern map.
Gover et al 1932, 626; OS 1891 1:10560 map (Sheet 70SE).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 673. [Mapped feature: #3387 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 30 2016 8:42AM |
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