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| HER Number: | MDV16215 |
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| Name: | Yarde, Silverton |
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Summary
Yarde was mentioned as Heireda in Domesday. The Tithe Map and 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map show Inner Yard and Outer Yard but few of the buildings shown still stand, apart from the farmhouse and an adjacent ?linhay.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 977 015 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS90SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Silverton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SILVERTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS90SE/47
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (XI to XIX - 1001 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Yarde Farm is shown on the 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map as two separate farmsteads surrounded by orchards. 'Inner Yard' is shown as an irregular group of buildings to the south of the track with one building to the north. Only the farmhouse and a long barn remain on modern maps. 'Outer Yard' is shown to the west as a group of buildings around a rectangular yard with a further group of buildings to the north of the track. None fo these buildings survive.
Reichel, O. J., 1910, The Hundred of Sulfretona or Hairidge in Early Times, 226,229,242,245 (Article in Serial). SDV39757.
Yarde Farm was Heireda in Domesday, when it was one virgate of land. Yard Downs to the north, alias Yurdon, was also part of this holding although the two farms are some distance apart.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 570 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Yarde Farm and Yard Downs to the north were collectively known as Heierda in 1086 and Yerd by the 14th century.
National Trust, 2000, Killerton Estate Archaeological Survey. Part 5. The Farms: Francis Court - Yarde, 427 (Report - Survey). SDV39783.
A lease of 1749 mentions Outer Yard at this location and the 1842 Broadclyst Tithe Map shows Outer and Inner Yard but the former was demolished when the railway was built. Other details: 1.
Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.
'Yarde Farm' marked on modern Ordnance Survey map comprising mainly modern farm buildings.
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. 570. |
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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). |
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| SDV344030 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV39757 | Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1910. The Hundred of Sulfretona or Hairidge in Early Times. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 42. A5 Hardback. 226,229,242,245. |
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| SDV39783 | Report - Survey: National Trust. 2000. Killerton Estate Archaeological Survey. Part 5. The Farms: Francis Court - Yarde. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 427. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV65302 | Related to: ARTEFACT SCATTER in the Parish of Silverton (Monument) |
| MDV65301 | Related to: FIELD BOUNDARY in the Parish of Silverton (Monument) |
| MDV65300 | Related to: HOLLOW WAY in the Parish of Silverton (Monument) |
| MDV65299 | Related to: PLATFORM in the Parish of Silverton (Monument) |
| MDV16216 | Related to: Silverton, Yard Downs (Monument) |
| MDV65298 | Related to: Yarde Farmhouse, Silverton (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV1093 - Killerton Estate archaeological survey: part 5: the farms: Francis Court - Yarde
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 29 2010 12:00PM |
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