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| HER Number: | MDV77114 |
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| Name: | Townsend famstead, Dunsford |
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Summary
Historic farmstead dating to at least the 13th century on the western edge of Dunsford, comprising six buildings set around a central farmyard and a separate cart shed to the west of the main farm. Included in Dartmoor National Park Authority survey.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 810 891 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX88NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dunsford |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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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 (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Depicted on the Tithe Map.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 435 (Monograph). SDV337894.
Townsend document in Canonsleigh cartulary of 13th century.
Dartmoor National Park Authority, 1993 - 1997, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997 (Report - Survey). SDV344544.
Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 13/03/1995.
Historic farmstead with whitewashed rendered cob buildings dating to at least the 17th century on the western edge of Dunsford, comprising six buildings set around a central farmyard. The seventh most westerly structure is a cart shed. The threshing barn, farmhouse and northern farm buildings are detailed in the related records. The small building south of the threshing barn is a pig house.
Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.
Sources / Further Reading
| 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. 435. |
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| SDV344030 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #104098 ] |
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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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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV21824 | Parent of: Barn at Townsend Farm, Dunsford (Building) |
| MDV91930 | Parent of: Farmbuildings at Townsend Farm, Dunsford (Building) |
| MDV21823 | Parent of: Townsend farmhouse, Dunsford (Building) |
| MDV114755 | Related to: Barn opposite Old School Cottage, Dunsford (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 1 2016 11:25AM |
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