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| HER Number: | MDV67666 |
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| Name: | Holsworthy, Cranbury |
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Summary
Cranbury is a typical 19C North Devon farm & the site was first mentioned in 1238
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 361 064 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS30NE |
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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: SS30NE/25
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XIII to XXI - 1201 AD to 2009 AD)
Full description
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 149 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Cranbury was first mentioned in 1238 as 'Cranebir', as 'Cranbyr' in 1244 & as 'Crambury' in 1615.
Child, P. C., 2002, Letter (Correspondence). SDV4277.
Cranbury farm. Traditional North Devon farm building. Two-period structure 19C cob barn at one end and late 18C or early 19C animal house at other end. Motared rag-slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles. Adjacent building 19C single storey range, including root house, trap house, granary wash house and pig house. Rubble and brick dressings with rag slate roof.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1312 | Monograph: 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. 149. |
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| SDV4277 | Correspondence: Child, P. C.. 2002. Letter. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 11 2024 1:37PM |
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