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HER Number:MDV15535
Name:Manor Farm, Aylesbeare

Summary

Manor Farm was probably the Aykenswode referred to in the 'Testa de nevil' of 1244.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 052 921
Map Sheet:SY09SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAylesbeare
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAYLESBEARE

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Traditional Farm buildings and pond, within the curtilege of Listed Building Farmhouse (Grade II) at Manor Farm

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY09SE/52
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (First mentioned, XIII - 1244 AD to 1244 AD)

Full description

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

Manor Farm marked. Map object based on this source.


Reichel, O. J., 1903, The Hundred of Budleigh in the Time of "Testa de Nevil" AD 1244, 287 (Article in Serial). SDV40350.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 7, Part 1; 64, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 239 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

The settlement at Manor Farm probably represents Aykenswode in the 1244 ‘Testa de Nevil’. It has also been known as Wood Manor. The present farm complex lies on the southwest edge of the heathland. It was not visited as part of the survey.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 239 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 239 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2819 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Manor Farm.
See description in East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey 7, Part 1; 64, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 239 - SDV101648.


Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 7, Part 1; 64, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 239.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 2819.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 239.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 239.
SDV40350Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1903. The Hundred of Budleigh in the Time of "Testa de Nevil" AD 1244. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 35. 287.

Associated Monuments

MDV86922Parent of: Manor Farmhouse, Aylesbeare (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 13 2018 12:26PM