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| HER Number: | MDV20602 |
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| Name: | Building at Redstone Farm, Sheepstor |
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Summary
Possible longhouse at Redstone Farm. Depicted on the Tithe Map, the farm was abandoned in the early 20th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 558 681 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Sheepstor |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHEEPSTOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/316/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LONGHOUSE (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
- SHIPPON STOCK BUILDING (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Depicted on the Tithe Map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
No longer shown on the early 20th century historic map.
Greeves, T. A. P., 1979, South West Water Authority Burrator Survey, no 48 / plans (Report - non-specific). SDV278356.
Large building to south side of rough track leading up to Sheeps Tor. Longhouse built of exceedingly large stones. This could have been the original farmhouse later used as a shippen. Vegetation has been cleared from site.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV278356 | Report - non-specific: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1979. South West Water Authority Burrator Survey. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Report. 18. Unknown. no 48 / plans. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #82825 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV20601 | Part of: Redstone Farm, Sheepstor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 25 2016 12:16PM |
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