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HER Number:MDV65980
Name:Possible ridge and furrow south of Millhill Copse, Hennock

Summary

On the 1838 Tithe Map, field number 737 at 'Franklin' Farm is called 'Little Yardridge', indicating possible ridge and furrow strip cultivation.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 837 814
Map Sheet:SX88SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHennock
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHENNOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88SW/154/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RIDGE AND FURROW (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1850 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV283719.

Des=worksheet(walmsley,l. )/(28/1/03)/in pf. (walmsley) field number 733 at 'franklin' farm is called 'little yardridge' on the 1838 hennock tithe apportionment which may signify ridge + furrow strip cultivation (worksheet).

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments, Plot 733 (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Field, J, 1972, A Dictionary of English Field Names, 1989 version (Monograph). SDV350584.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV283719Migrated Record:
SDV350584Monograph: Field, J. 1972. A Dictionary of English Field Names. A5 Hardback. 1989 version.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. Plot 733. [Mapped feature: #142384 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV65981Related to: Possible mill site, Hennock (Monument)
MDV65982Related to: Possible ridge and furrow south of Millhill Copse, Hennock (Monument)
MDV65983Related to: Possible ridge and furrow south of Millhill Copse, Hennock (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 15 2024 3:58PM