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HER Number:MDV76979
Name:Westabrook farmstead, Ilsington

Summary

Farmstead dates to at least the early-mid 19th century, based on cartographic evidence, but may be much older.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 763 747
Map Sheet:SX77SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishIlsington
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishUNKNOWN

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (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.

Westabrook farm is depicted on the Tithe Map (1764) and consists of two main buildings, with the dwelling on the north side of the yard, with an agricultural building parallel to the south. Located on the eastern edge of Horridge Common, with a lane heading north-west from the farm towards the common.

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

Westabrook is depicted on the late 19th century historic maps.

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

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 08/09/2004.

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

Layout of Westabrook Farm is unchanged from its early-mid 19th century historic map depiction.

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.

Associated Monuments

MDV126953Parent of: Threshing barn at Westabrook Farm (Building)
MDV126952Parent of: Westabrook Farmhouse (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 19 2019 2:44PM