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Summary

Site of Gossiford farmstead shown on Nineteenth Century mapping. Only one building remains today, shown on modern mapping.

Location

Protected Status

• SHINE: Post medieval farm building and remains of Gossiford Farm, north of Gossiford Copse

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FARMSTEAD (Built, Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Farmstead depicted on Tithe map.

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

Gossiford Farm shown. Map object based on this source.

Ordnance Survey, 1884, 25" (Cartographic). SDV322137.

Site of 'Gossiford' shown on OS 25" (1880s) map as two semi-detached rectangular buildings on the north side of a rectangular enclosure with two further rectangular buildings on the west side of the enclosure. An irregular shaped yard runs around the north & west of the farmstead with an extant building on the west side of the yard at SX89399634. A track is shown running north from the farmstead & a wide track is shown running south to a 'Ford' at SX89409630. An orchard is shown to the east of the farmstead.

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

Farmstead depicted. Map object based on this source.

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

Single farm building remains, depicted on modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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