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HER Number:MDV19608
Name:FARMSTEAD in the Parish of Bishop's Nympton

Summary

Bridge farm. This is the site of the farm as shown on the tithe map, it has a track leading up to it from the lane to the south. The farm was owned by george rowcliffe, occupied by the same, 55 acre holding (30 acres arable, 9 acres meadow) (tm siting by cotton).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 757 256
Map Sheet:SS72NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBishop's Nympton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBISHOPS NYMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS72NE/22

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

There is nothing of this shown on the modern os map, bridge is now to the south of the road junction at ss75822552 (os).


TM SITING BY COTTON, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV85034.

Bridge farm. This is the site of the farm as shown on the tithe map, it has a track leading up to it from the lane to the south. The farm was owned by george rowcliffe, occupied by the same, 55 acre holding (30 acres arable, 9 acres meadow) (tm siting by cotton).


OS MAP, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV85037.

Vis=3/2/1983 (weddell). Part of site now occupied by "trelawn" a 1930's type bungalow. Part of the bank on the west side of the lane to bridge survives. Modern site is ss72ne/33. House had moved to its new site by 1905 (os map).


OS DRAWINGS, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV85038.

Vis=shown on os 1804-1805 drawings (os drawings).


Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV85039.

Vis=the tithe map suggests the farmstead was sited to the north of the modern bungalow.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV85040.

Des=tm + ta 1539 + 1541/(1843).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV85041.

Des=os 6"/(1974).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV85042.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)384-385.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV85043.

Des=worksheet (weddell)/(4/2/1983).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV85044.

Des=os 6" map/(1905).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV85045.

Des=os 2" drawings/32w(1904-1905).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV85046.

Des=worksheet(cotton 1987).


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.

Site is adjacent to preferred route of ndlr stage 2. There is a probable reference to bridge in 1359 (mawer et al).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1312Monograph: 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.
SDV148Migrated Record:
SDV85034Migrated Record: TM SITING BY COTTON.
SDV85037Report - Survey: OS MAP.
SDV85038Report - Survey: OS DRAWINGS.
SDV85039Report - Survey:
SDV85040Migrated Record:
SDV85041Migrated Record:
SDV85042Migrated Record:
SDV85043Migrated Record:
SDV85044Migrated Record:
SDV85045Migrated Record:
SDV85046Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM