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HER Number:MDV126678
Name:Wonwood Barton, Sydenham Damerel

Summary

A planned rectantular farmstead built in the second half of the 19th century which appears to have incorporated an earlier building. The name Wonwood, however, is much older, being first recorded in the late 13th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 426 773
Map Sheet:SX47NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSydenham Damerel
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSYDENHAM DAMEREL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Built, XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Recorded as nursery and barn (plot 113) on the South Sydenham Tithe Apportionment, part of East Wonwood.

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

Rectangular building shown with another, smaller, building close by.

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

The barn recorded on the Tithe Apportionment has been incorporated or rebuilt as part of a much larger planned farmstead called Wonwood.

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 210 (Monograph). SDV1312.

Wonwood is first documented in the Assize Rolls of 1283.

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

Complex of buildings marked as Wonwood Barton.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1312Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1931. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. VIII. A5 Hardback. 210.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
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. [Mapped feature: #122421 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV126677Related to: Wonwood House, Sydenham Damerel (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 23 2019 12:00PM