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HER Number:MDV15397
Name:Great Sloncombe Farmstead, Moretonhampstead

Summary

Historic farmstead of Sloncombe, (or Slancombe).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 736 861
Map Sheet:SX78NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMoretonhampstead
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMORETONHAMPSTEAD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78NW/59

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Reichel, O. J., 1902, The Devonshire Domesday (Article in Serial). SDV22298.

Lega-Weekes, E., 1904, The Neighbours of North Wyke. Part IV, 437 (Article in Serial). SDV251535.

Sloncombe, (or Slancombe). This property has associations with the Wyke family of north Wyke, South Tawton.

Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2003 - 2005, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005 (Report - Survey). SDV344545.

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 12/09/2005.

Thorp, J., 2019, 18, Sloncombe Farm Summary of Historical Development and Statement of Significance, 4-9 (Report - Assessment). SDV363772.

Summary of Historical Development and Statement of Significance of the field barn at Sloncombe (SX 73547 86087), that dates from the late 18th or early 19th century,. Example of a vernacular lofted shippon; unusual as a field barn. Lies on a lane which may have been an ancient drove way.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV22298Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1902. The Devonshire Domesday. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 34. A5 Hardback.
SDV251535Article in Serial: Lega-Weekes, E.. 1904. The Neighbours of North Wyke. Part IV. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 36. Unknown. 437.
SDV344545Report - Survey: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2003 - 2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV40400Parent of: Barn north-east of Great Sloncombe farmhouse (Building)
MDV40401Parent of: Great Sloncombe Farmhouse, Moretonhampstead (Building)
MDV40397Related to: Stonecombe Farmhouse, Moretonhampstead (Building)
MDV111263Related to: Stonecombe Farmstead, Moretonhampstead (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 27 2020 3:10PM