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HER Number:MDV76982
Name:Higher Bowdley Farmstead, Ashburton

Summary

Higher Bowdley farmstead in Ashburton shown on 19th century maps

Location

Grid Reference:SX 745 723
Map Sheet:SX77SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishAshburton
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)

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

'Higher Bowdley' shown on 19th century Tithe Map as an L-shaped building in an irregualr shaped yard with a smaller L-shaped building to the south and a small rectangular building to the north-east.

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

'Higher Bowdley' shown on 19th century map as a group of four buildings in a triangular configuration on the west side of the road.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

'Higher Bowdley' shown on early 20th century map as a large irregular shaped building with a rectangular building to the south and a small narrow rectangular building to the north-east.

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

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 19/08/2004.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV344545Report - Survey: Humphreys, C.. 2003 - 2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005. Southwest Archaeology. 050330. Mixed Archive Material.
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV25210Related to: Fossilised reaves in fields north-west of Higher Bowdley, Ashburton (Monument)
MDV8034Related to: Higher Bowdley Farmhouse, Ashburton (Building)
MDV134266Related to: Lower Bowdley Farm, Ashburton (Building)
MDV8033Related to: Lower Bowdley Farmstead, Ashburton (Monument)
MDV76976Related to: Waverley farmstead, Ashburton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 9 2024 10:42AM