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| HER Number: | MDV76946 |
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| Name: | Youlditch farmstead, Okehampton Hamlets |
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Summary
Historic farmstead included in Dartmoor National Park Authority survey. Current farm buildings are mostly modern; little remains of the layout as depicted on the Tithe Map. Documentary evidence dates the site to the 14th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 553 920 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX59SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Okehampton Hamlets |
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| District | West Devon |
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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 (XIV to Late Medieval - 1339 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
'Youldritch' is depicted on the Tithe Map; 951, 985 on the Okehampton apportionment. Layout of the farmstead is linear, with two rows of buildings on the north and south of the yard. Rectangular dwelling shown on the northern side.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Youlditch is depicted on the late 19th century historic map. Farmstead is much the same as the Tithe Map depiction.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 206 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Youlditch Farm is documented in 1339 and 1461.
Ordnance Survey, 1963, Ordnance Survey 1963 6 inch map (Cartographic). SDV60736.
This version of the historic mapping shows the farmstead has already changed; large new modern buildings have replaced the old structures.
Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2003 - 2005, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005 (Report - Survey). SDV344545.
Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 20/07/2004.
Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.
Map object based on this Source.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Modern map shows the farm to have changed greatly since the 19th century historic map depictions. No sign of the farmhouse or most of the other historic buildings. Only possible likely remainder is to the south of the modern farm building in the centre. Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1312 | Monograph: 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. 206. |
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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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| SDV344030 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV344545 | Report - Survey: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2003 - 2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital. |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV60736 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. Ordnance Survey 1963 6 inch map. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV22581 | Related to: London and South Western Railway (Dartmoor Section) (Monument) |
| MDV37083 | Related to: SIGNAL POST in the Parish of Okehampton Hamlets (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 21 2015 3:48PM |
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