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HER Number:MDV77190
Name:Hole farmstead, Chagford

Summary

Farmstead dates to at least the mid-13th century, according to documentary evidence. Depicted on the Tithe Map, the layout of the farm remains broadly unchanged.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 685 861
Map Sheet:SX68NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChagford
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUNKNOWN

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (First mentioned, XII to XIII - 1200 AD to 1250 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

'Hole and Collyhole' depicted on the tithe map; 1543 on the Chagford apportionment. House is an L-shaped structure, aligned roughly east-west to the south of the farm. Four other rectangular buildings are scattered around the edges of the farmyard to the north of the house.

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

'Hole' is shown on the later 19th century historic map.

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 426 (Monograph). SDV337894.

Hole was probably the home of John de la Hulle (document dated 1249).

Dartmoor National Park Authority, 1993 - 1997, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997 (Report - Survey). SDV344544.

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 10/03/1997.

Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.

Layout appears unchanged from the late 19th century historic map depiction.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV337894Monograph: 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. 426.
SDV344544Report - Survey: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 1993 - 1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Mixed Archive Material.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV360652Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #104169 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV33244Parent of: Dung pit north of Hole farmhouse, Chagford (Monument)
MDV6202Parent of: Hole farmhouse, Chagford (Building)
MDV33242Parent of: Threshing barn north of Hole farmhouse, Chagford (Building)
MDV130547Related to: Granite slab in field west of Hole Farm (Monument)
MDV28150Related to: Ridge and furrow west of Hole Farm, Chagford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 23 2021 12:31PM