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| HER Number: | MDV40233 |
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| Name: | Burnard's and Soby's |
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Summary
Settlement at crossroads, grew from two tenements in 17th century to four by mid 19th century. By late 19th century was reduced to one farm.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 311 047 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS30SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Holsworthy Hamlets |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HOLSWORTHY HAMLETS |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS30SW/42/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J., 1990, An Archaeological Assessment of the SWW Holsworthy to Hersham Pipeline, 2 (Report - Assessment). SDV336548.
Reed, S. J. + Weddell, P. J., 1990, Archaeological Recording on the SWW Holsworthy to Hersham water main, 6 (Report - Watching Brief). SDV7655.
The focus of settlement seems to have shifted to the north, probably in the post-medieval period. It now lies at what was formerly a crossroads, and in the mid 19th century consisted of four land holdings. Other details: Figure 5.
Goodyear, R. I., 1991, Deserted Site and Hollow Way (Worksheet). SDV342537.
In the 17th century two tenements with buildings lay on the south side of the road and adjoining it. These were Burnard's and Soby's. The name of the latter has been transferred to a site across the road to the east.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336548 | Report - Assessment: Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J.. 1990. An Archaeological Assessment of the SWW Holsworthy to Hersham Pipeline. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 89.21. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2. |
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| SDV342537 | Worksheet: Goodyear, R. I.. 1991. Deserted Site and Hollow Way. Devon County Sites and Monuments Register. Worksheet + Digital. |
| SDV7655 | Report - Watching Brief: Reed, S. J. + Weddell, P. J.. 1990. Archaeological Recording on the SWW Holsworthy to Hersham water main. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 90.22. A4 Stapled + Digital. 6. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV40231 | Related to: Hollow Way near Burnard's House Farm (Monument) |
| MDV40234 | Related to: Medieval Building at Burnard's House (Monument) |
| MDV40232 | Related to: Sobys, or Hockins, Tenement (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 6 2009 10:08AM |
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