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HER Number:MDV75483
Name:Westcott, Milton Abbot

Summary

Westcott is first referred to as Westecote in 1353.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 463 812
Map Sheet:SX48SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMilton Abbot
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMILTON ABBOT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Westcott' marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, comprising range of buildings, including a barn with a horse engine house, situated in curve of lane, with a further yard and barn on the west side of the lane surrounded by orchard.


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 217 (Monograph). SDV1312.

Westcott is 'Westecote' in 1353.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1312Monograph: 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. 217.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments

MDV75487Parent of: Bank Barn at Westcott, Milton Abbot (Monument)
MDV75488Parent of: Building at Westcott Farm, Milton Abbot (Monument)
MDV75485Parent of: Horse Engine House at Westcott Farm, Milton Abbot (Monument)
MDV75486Parent of: Linhay at Westcott, Milton Abbot (Monument)
MDV75484Parent of: Threshing Barn at Westcott Farm, Milton Abbot (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4502 - Site Visit to Westcott Farm

Date Last Edited:Jun 11 2009 12:16PM