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HER Number:MDV12861
Name:Old farmhouse, Higher Kingsett

Summary

Kingsett farm is a stone house built in the late 17th century. Stands in ruins and unlike the ruined former farmhouse at nearby Lower Kingsett, is not listed.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 512 804
Map Sheet:SX58SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMary Tavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMARY TAVY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58SW/76

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMHOUSE (XVII - 1650 AD to 1699 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Farmhouse is depicted on the Tithe Map.


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

Building may have been extended on the southern side since the Tithe Map depiction.


Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1976, Monuments Threatened or Destroyed 1963-1974, 12 (Report - Interim). SDV80402.

Kingsett farm is a stone house circa 1600 and late 17th century.


Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

Ruins of the farmhouse depicted on the modern mapping.


Historic England, 2016, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV359353.

Late 17th century farmhouse at Higher Kingsett (also abandoned) not included in list.

Sources / Further Reading

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.
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80667 ]
SDV359353National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2016. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital.
SDV80402Report - Interim: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1976. Monuments Threatened or Destroyed 1963-1974. Monuments Threatened or Destroyed 1963-1974. 12.

Associated Monuments

MDV77809Part of: Higher Kingsett farm, Mary Tavy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 17 2016 8:22AM