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HER Number: | MDV77094 |
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Name: | Wortha farmstead, Mary Tavy |
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Summary
Historic farmstead, dating to the mid-late 19th century. Consisted of just one building until the early 20th century, when additional buildings were added, including the dwelling to the north of the main farm. Large modern structure to the south added in the late 20th century.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 486 807 |
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Map Sheet: | SX48SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Mary Tavy |
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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 (XIX - 1850 AD to 1880 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Farmstead is depicted for the first time on the late 19th century historic map; nothing is shown here on the 1840s Tithe Map. Map shows a single building, aligned north-south, with an enclosure plot to the west.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
The early 20th century historic map shows the farm to have been altered substantially at this time. Several new buildings have been constructed near the original late 19th century building and a large square dwelling has been constructed adjacent to an orchard, to the north of the main farm.
Dartmoor National Park Authority, 1993 - 1997, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997 (Report - Survey). SDV344544.
Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 27/01/1997.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
The modern map shows a large modern agricultural building that has been constructed to the south of the main farm.
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 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #104077 ] |
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SDV344544 | Report - Survey: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 1993 - 1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997. dartmoor National Park Authority. Mixed Archive Material. |
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SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | May 26 2015 2:58PM |
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