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HER Number:MDV124821
Name:Great Lightleigh Farm, Kings Nympton

Summary

Farmstead depicted on 19th century mapping.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 693 186
Map Sheet:SS61NE
Admin AreaDevon
DistrictNorth Devon

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Traditional Farm Buildings marked on nineteenth century mapping at Great Lightleigh 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 buildings, courtlage etc on the Kings Nympton Tithe Apportionment (plot 1648).


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

Farmstead depicted comprising a courtyard arrangement of buildings with an additional L-shaped range to the east.


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

Great Lightleigh marked. Comparison with the Tithe Map shows a northern range to have been added to the east yard yard with the L-shaped range, while the building(s) on the west side of the west yard have gone.


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

Modern mapping suggests that most of the historic farm buildings are still extant.

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: #115228 ]
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: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 25 2019 8:55AM