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HER Number:MDV18953
Name:East Westacott Farm, Ashreigney

Summary

East westacott farm, ashreigney. Westacott was recorded in a 1637 survey of the lands of the oxenham family and was then the largest farm in the parish. By 1800 it had left the oxenham family and been divided into east and west westacott, or westacott barton (hoskins, 1947-1949). It was first recorded in 1333 but may have been in existence at domesday (hoskins, 1956-1958).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 600 139
Map Sheet:SS61SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAshreigney
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishASHREIGNEY

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Post medieval orchard and farm buildings at East Westacott

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS61SW/18

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

HOSKINS, 1956-1958, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14015.

East westacott farm, ashreigney. Westacott was recorded in a 1637 survey of the lands of the oxenham family and was then the largest farm in the parish. By 1800 it had left the oxenham family and been divided into east and west westacott, or westacott barton (hoskins, 1947-1949). It was first recorded in 1333 but may have been in existence at domesday (hoskins, 1956-1958).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14016.

Hoskins, w. G. /dcnq/23(1947-1949)1,3/devonshire gentry:in carolean times.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14017.

Hoskins, w. G. /dcnq/27(1956-1958)145/devon parish notes.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV14015Migrated Record: HOSKINS, 1956-1958.
SDV14016Migrated Record:
SDV14017Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV18943Related to: Westacott, Ashreigney (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 29 2016 3:32PM