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HER Number:MDV76849
Name:Lake farmstead, Walkhampton

Summary

Farmstead dates to at least the early-mid 17th century, based on the age of the farmhouse, although it may be older. Depicted on the Tithe Map, some additional buildings are shown on the later 19th century mapping. Included in Dartmoor National Park Authority Historic Farmstead survey (2003).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 531 683
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEAVEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Constructed, XVII - 1601 AD to 1675 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Lake is depicted on the Walkhampton Tithe map (historic parish is Meavy); 109. Three buildings shown, the largest is the farmhouse, aligned north-west by south-east, at right angles to the road

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

The later map shows additional buildings added to the farm.

Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2003 - 2005, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005 (Report - Survey). SDV344545.

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 23/10/2003.

Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

Marked as Lake Farm on the modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV344030Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV344545Report - Survey: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2003 - 2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV99787Parent of: Lake Farmhouse, Walkhampton (Building)
MDV107521Related to: Lower Lake farm, Meavy (Monument)
MDV77831Related to: Middle Lake farm, Meavy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 11 2019 2:23PM