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HER Number:MDV77045
Name:Beetor Farmstead, North Bovey

Summary

Farmstead dates to at least the medieval period; possibly earlier as it may be the site of a Saxon settlement (later a medieval estate).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 710 844
Map Sheet:SX78SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishNorth Bovey
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH BOVEY

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Building remains of longhouse and associated structures including bee boles at Medieval farmstead, Beetor

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/98
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (First mentioned, VIII to Post Medieval - 701 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Reichel, O. J., 1915, The Hundred of Exminster in Early Times, 204, 223, 225 (Article in Serial). SDV285943.

At Beetor, North Bovey. The possible site of a Saxon settlement, and later a Medieval estate. Little information given.

Thorp, J., 1989, Beetor Farm, North Bovey (K336) (Plan - measured). SDV365940.

Keystone were commissioned by Dartmoor National Park to carry out survey work to produce building plans at Beetor Farm, North Bovey. Buildings were surveyed inn October 1989 and 5 large scale plan (1:50) were produced. See related records.

Humphreys, C., 2003-2005, Dartmoor National Park Authority Historic Farmstead Survey 2003-2005, HF189 (Report - Survey). SDV344545.

Beetor Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 25/08/2005. See related records.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV285943Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1915. The Hundred of Exminster in Early Times. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 47. A5 Hardback. 204, 223, 225.
SDV344545Report - Survey: Humphreys, C.. 2003-2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority Historic Farmstead Survey 2003-2005. Southwest Archaeology. 050330. Mixed Archive Material. HF189.
SDV365940Plan - measured: Thorp, J.. 1989. Beetor Farm, North Bovey (K336). 1:50. A1 Folded.

Associated Monuments

MDV134854Parent of: Bank barn at Beetor Farm, North Bovey (Building)
MDV64632Parent of: Bee boles at Beetor farm, North Bovey (Monument)
MDV134855Parent of: Butter well at Beetor Farm, North Bovey (Building)
MDV134851Parent of: Cart shed at Beetor Farm, North Bovey (Building)
MDV35454Parent of: Former Longhouse at Beetor Farm, North Bovey (Building)
MDV134853Parent of: Shippon at Beetor Farm, North Bovey (Building)
MDV134852Parent of: Threshing barn and pigsties at Beetor Farm, North Bovey (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV9032 - Beetor Farm, North Bovey - survey of farm buildings (Ref: K336)

Date Last Edited:Apr 30 2024 2:49PM