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HER Number: | MDV76255 |
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Name: | Berry Farmstead south-west of Upcott |
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Summary
Berry farmstead to the south-west of Upcott was mentioned in 1333. The farmhouse was destroyed by fire but 1-3 Berry Cottages remain at the site
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 566 092 |
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Map Sheet: | SS50NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Dowland |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | UNKNOWN |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XIII to XIX - 1300 AD to 1889 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Berry shown with house on north side of yard (Tithe Apporitionment 47 'House and Yard').
Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Berry' is shown on 19th century map as a long rectangular building on the west side of the road with a group of buildings on the south-west side of the irregular shaped yard to the west.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Long rectangular building on the roadside present on early 20th century map. Map object based on this Source.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 368 (Monograph). SDV337894.
'Berry' was mentioned as 'atte Bury' in 1345, 'la Bury' in 1333 and 'Bury' in 1504. There are no remains now.
Ellis, D. A., 1992, Dowland Past and Present, 35-6 (Pamphlet). SDV344172.
Berry was mentioned as Bury in 1345. According to legend the manor house at Bury was destroyed by fire. The farmstead changed hands many times between 1606-1889.
Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.
The rectangular is no longer present and there are modern buildings along the roadside. The other buildings to the west consist of 1-3 Berry Cottages. Map object based on this Source.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV337894 | Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1932. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. IX. A5 Hardback. 368. |
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SDV344030 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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SDV344172 | Pamphlet: Ellis, D. A.. 1992. Dowland Past and Present. Paperback Volume. 35-6. |
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SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV76256 | Related to: Quarry north of Berry Cottages (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | May 13 2014 11:47AM |
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