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| HER Number: | MDV119973 |
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| Name: | Pigsties at Bowda Farm, North Bovey |
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Summary
These are adjacent to the cart shed and are described in the woodland 1991 survey as being stables, although a subsequent interpretation amended this to pigsties. Still depicted on modern maps, they were described in 1991 as being in poor condition. Probably late 19th-early 20th century in date.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 740 831 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | North Bovey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH BOVEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PIGSTY (XIX to XX - 1889 AD to 1905 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Not depicted on the 19th century historic maps, the early 20th century historic map shows a range of buildings has been added, joining the farmhouse to the shippon to the north. Suggests a late 19th-early 20th century date for this building.
Smith, N. J. L., 1992, Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands, 11-12, Figs 9-10, sketch plans by Deborah Griffiths (Report - Survey). SDV360446.
Buildings on the farm noted as being in poor condition. This building lies adjacent to No. 2 (cart shed) and is a stable block. Three internal partitions. A manger and hay rack still in place (figure 10).
Undated sketch plan and notes by Deborah Griffiths. Building 3 probable pigsties. Appear more like pigsties than stables; three sties with mash house to the north, between them and the cart shed.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
Depicted on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV359962 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79268 ] |
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| SDV360446 | Report - Survey: Smith, N. J. L.. 1992. Woodland Archaeological Survey December 1991 North Bovey Woodlands. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. 11-12, Figs 9-10, sketch plans by Deborah Griffiths. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV77041 | Part of: Deserted farmstead known as Bowda, Easdon Down Wood (Monument) |
| MDV119974 | Related to: Barn at Bowda Farm, North Bovey (Building) |
| MDV119972 | Related to: Cart shed at Bowda Farm, North Bovey (Building) |
| MDV119975 | Related to: Farmhouse at Bowda Farm, North Bovey (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7411 - North Bovey Woodlands archaeological survey
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 9 2017 1:16PM |
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