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Summary

Two extensive terraces on the hillslope may represent the site of the medieval mansion. Heanton Barton farmhouse is thought to be an outhouse of the original mansion. Revd. Swete described the house as in ruins in 1796.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS51SW/18
• Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• MANSION HOUSE (Built, Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.

The rebuilding of heanton satchville in huish is referred to (crosse). Heanton satchville was hantona in domesday. It was held by ralf de brueria of baldwin the sheriff. Before the conquest it was held by edwy. Early descents given (reichel).

Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV326911.

Heanton satchville site of mansion. Heanton barton farmhouse represents an outhouse of the original mansion: a domesday manor and home of the rolle family around 16th century. Original house destroyed and rebuilt at huish. Grade iii (doe).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV970.

Osa=ss51sw2.
Vis=27/9/1973 (os) two extensive terraces on the hillslope may be the position of the mansion but there are no traces of building foundations. Heanton barton farmhouse is not of special interest. No trace of rebuilt house at huish.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV971.

Doe/hhr:torrington rd/(1959)13/provisional list.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV973.

Crosse, w. E. C. /dcnq/9 pt.1(1916-1917)161/church bands - st. Petrock stow church band.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV974.

Reichel, o. J. /hundreds of devon/(1928-1938)454,542,565,583/the hundred of shebbear in early times.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV976.

Des=gallant, l. /deer parks/(1986)/manuscript in smr.

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

'Heanton Satchville (site of)' marked.

Swete, J. (ed. Gray T. + Rowe, M.), 1999, Travels in Georgian Devon. The Illustrated Journals of the Reverend John Swete. Vol 3, 114 (Monograph). SDV341168.

Swete rode past Heanton in 1796. 'Ast quantum mutata' he wrote, how much has changed. He continues, 'such a scene of confusion as was exhibited by the ruins of the House, and by the felling of the noble trees in the Park'.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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