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| HER Number: | MDV119579 |
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| Name: | Lydford Farm, Watermouth |
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Summary
Farmstead recorded on mid-19th century mapping, but not shown on the earlier 1802 map. May be a Georgian model farm.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 551 479 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS54NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Berrynarbor |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ILFRACOMBE |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Traditional farm buildings and pond at Lydford Farm marked on 19th century mapping
Other References/Statuses
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: ND
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Recorded as Sidford House, Courtlege etc on the Ilfracombe Tithe Apportionment (plot 1518).
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Farmstead depicted, comprising ranges of buildings around a large rectangular yard (plot 1518) with a pond in the adjacent field (plot 1515) to the east.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Farmstead marked as Lydford. Comparison with the Tithe Map shows the farmstead to have altered little, although some additional buildings and features are shown, including what may be a dungpit or shed in the yard.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 1913 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Lydford Farm was not present in 1802 but was shown on 1840 Ilfracombe Tith Map (plot No. 1518). It may be a Georgian model farm.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
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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| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. 1913. |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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| SDV359962 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #130730 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV119580 | Parent of: Pond at Lydford Farm, Watermouth (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 30 2021 9:39AM |
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