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HER Number:MDV69974
Name:Higher Cockhill, Berrynarbor

Summary

The site originated as an field barn with adjacent orchards to which a cottage was added in the late 19th/early 20th century. The cottage was still extant in 2010 but the barn has gone.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 547 454
Map Sheet:SS54NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBerrynarbor
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBERRYNARBOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS54NW/177

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (XVIII to XX - 1751 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Building marked.


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

Higher Cockhill marked comprising a small group of buildings and associated enclosures with an orchard and well to the south-east.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Comparison with the 1880s-1890s map shows the addition of a large building to the north-east and a smaller building in the corner of the enclosure to the north.


Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Higher Cockhill shown Ordnance Survey 25 inch (1880s) map as group of small buildings around several irregular shaped yards with a well to the south-east and an orchard to the south. On the Tithe Map (1840) only a barn was present; adjoining field called Barn Close on the 1839 Apportionment (plot 949).


GetMapping, 2010, GetMapping 2010 aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV351585.

Gable-ended cottage with a chimney stack at each end and a porch on the south side. Barn no longer extant.


Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

Higher Cockhill marked, the larger of the two buildings shown being that depicted as new on the 1904-1906 map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #99262 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV339712Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital.
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV351585Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2010. GetMapping 2010 aerial photographs. Getmapping. Photograph (Digital).
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 6 2017 11:51AM