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HER Number:MDV124817
Name:Milltown, Northlew

Summary

Farmstead recorded on 19th century mapping.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 505 000
Map Sheet:SS50SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNorthlew
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTHLEW

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Traditional farm buildings including a Horse Engine House and Threshing Barn, marked on nineteenth century mapping at Milltown Farm

Other References/Statuses

  • 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 dwelling house, buildings etc on the Northlew Tithe Apportionment.


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

Farmstead depicted.


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

Milltown marked. Comparison to the Tithe Map shows comparatively little change although the barn at the southern end of the farmstead has been extended and a horse engine house added.


Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.

Modern mapping suggests that most of the historic farm buildings are still extant, including the horse engine house.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #115223 ]
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV362729Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV124824Parent of: Horse Engine House at Milltown Farm, Northlew (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 24 2019 2:55PM