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HER Number:MDV2996
Name:Forder Farmstead

Summary

Forder farmstead shown on 19th century map and mentioned in the 18th century to the south of Forder Brook

Location

Grid Reference:SX 677 569
Map Sheet:SX65NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishUgborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishUGBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NE/92

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMHOUSE (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Forder farmstead shown on 19th century map as two groups of adjoining buildings on the north and south sides of an irregular shaped yard to the west of the road.


Unknown, 1975, Ugborough Parish Checklist (Worksheet). SDV340848.

Forder farmstead with a farmhouse and buildings. In the Forder valley, 3/4 mile east of Bittaford Viaduct. A small stone-built farmhouse, probably18th century in origin, with one end chimney, two storeys and two windows in the upper one. Scattered stone farm buildings in poor condition. Barn with hipped roof but original roof gone.1781 Land Tax Assessment lists Forder assessed at £1.8.0d.


Cotswold Archaeology, 2001, Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Archaeological Fieldwalking and Field Reconnaissance Survey: Preliminary Summary, Map 8 (Report - Survey). SDV340217.


Cotswold Archaeology, 2001, Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 1:Text, 28 (Report - Assessment). SDV340215.

Other details: Site 114.


Cotswold Archaeology, 2001, Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 2: Constraints Maps (Report - Assessment). SDV340216.

Other details: Map 8 Site 114.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV340215Report - Assessment: Cotswold Archaeology. 2001. Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 1:Text. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 01084. A4 Stapled + Digital. 28.
SDV340216Report - Assessment: Cotswold Archaeology. 2001. Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 2: Constraints Maps. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 01084. A4 Stapled + Digital.
SDV340217Report - Survey: Cotswold Archaeology. 2001. Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Archaeological Fieldwalking and Field Reconnaissance Survey: Preliminary Summary. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 1224. A4 Stapled + Digital. Map 8.
SDV340848Worksheet: Unknown. 1975. Ugborough Parish Checklist. Worksheet.

Associated Monuments

MDV46594Related to: Quarry north of Higher Bowcombe Farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4375 - Fishacre to Lyneham Pipeline Assessment
  • EDV4391 - Fishacre to Lyneham Fieldwalking Survey

Date Last Edited:Mar 23 2017 10:30AM