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| HER Number: | MDV76980 |
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| Name: | Blackmoor farmstead, Ashburton |
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Summary
Farmstead dates to at least the later 16th century, based on documentary source. The farmhouse dates to the 17th century. Recorded in the Dartmoor Historic farmstead survey (visited in 2004).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 273 068 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX20NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ashburton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHBURTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (Constructed, XVI to XVII - 1575 AD (Between) to 1699 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments, Plot 1670 (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Blackmoor. 'House and yard' recorded on the apportionment; this plot (1670) shows a single, rectangular building, aligned south-west by north-east.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Blackmoor is shown on the late 19th century historic map; additional two small buildings shown to the east of the dwelling.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Largely unchanged.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 464 (Monograph). SDV337894.
'Blackmoor' is mentioned in 1579 as 'Blackmore'.
Humphreys, C., 2003 - 2005, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005, HF125 (Report - Survey). SDV344545.
Blackmoor Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 19/08/2004.
Ordnance Survey, 2024, Mastermap 2024 (Cartographic). SDV365834.
On the modern mapping, the structures to the east are no longer present; a pond overlies this area. Some additional modern structure added to the west and north of the house.
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 Survey 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. 464. |
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| SDV344545 | Report - Survey: Humphreys, C.. 2003 - 2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005. Southwest Archaeology. 050330. Mixed Archive Material. HF125. |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. Plot 1670. |
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| SDV365834 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2024. Mastermap 2024. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #103961 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV92625 | Parent of: Blackmoor Farmhouse, Ashburton (Building) |
| MDV119695 | Related to: Field system in woodland south-east of Blackmoor Farm, Ashburton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8833 - Survey of archaeological features in Shere Wood
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 2 2024 10:49AM |
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