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| HER Number: | MDV131158 |
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| Name: | East Bushton Farm, West Buckland |
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Summary
The name Bushton is recorded in the 14th century but it appears that at some time the settlement was split into two, East Bushton and West Bushton. The present farmhouse dates from the 17th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 645 307 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS63SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | East and West Buckland |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WEST BUCKLAND |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XIV to XIX - 1301 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Two groups of buildings are depicted at Bushton. The southern group comprises three buildings with an orchard to the north and is recorded on the West Buckland Tithe Apportionment as Courtlage and Roads (plot 229) in the occupation of William Nott.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Marked as East Bushton.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 36 (Monograph). SDV1312.
The name Bushton is first recorded as Bysshton in 1314, the name meaning a bushy place or the farm by the bush.
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
East Bushton Farm marked.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1312 | Monograph: 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. 36. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #132375 ] |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV129445 | Parent of: Barn at East Bushton Farm, West Buckland (Building) |
| MDV34550 | Parent of: East Bushton Farmhouse, West Buckland (Building) |
| MDV131160 | Related to: Trackway leading north-west from East Bushton Farm, West Buckland (Monument) |
| MDV131159 | Related to: West Bushton Farm, West Buckland (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 19 2021 3:43PM |
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