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HER Number:MDV76867
Name:Binkham farmstead, Buckland Monachorum

Summary

Farmstead dates to at least the early-mid 19th century, based on cartographic evidence, although may be older. Referred to as 'Bincombe' on the 1880s Ordnance Survey map. Included in the Dartmoor Historic Farmsteads Survey (2003).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 524 685
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBuckland Monachorum
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUNKNOWN

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Binkham Farm' is depicted on the Tithe Map (783); farmhouse and adjoining agricultural building shown on the south-eastern side of the yard. Additional buildings shown on the north-west and norther-eastern sides of the yard.

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

Marked as 'Bincombe' on the late 19th century historic map. Layout appears similar to the Tithe Map depiction.

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

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 19/11/2003.

Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.

Modern map of Binkham Farm shows the main farm buildings have been retained, but those on the north-west side of the farm appear to be replacements of those shown on the 19th century historic mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. 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.
SDV362729Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #103854 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 11 2019 2:45PM