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| HER Number: | MDV77207 |
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| Name: | Middle Middlecott, Chagford |
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Summary
Historic farmstead, dating to at least the 16th-17th century, based on the age of its buildings, although it may be older. Documentary references for Middlecott exist since Domesday.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 715 860 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Chagford |
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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 (XV to XVII - 1500 AD to 1699 AD)
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Farmstead is depicted on the Tithe Map; 1095 on the Chagford Apportionment. Map shows the farms layout to match the modern mapping, with farmhouse in the north-east corner, L-shaped building to the west of it and two other smaller agricultural buildings to the south / south-west.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Extension of some sort shown on the northern side of the farmhouse; otherwise matches the Tithe Map depiction.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 424 (Monograph). SDV337894.
Middlecott is ‘Midelcota’ in 1086, ‘Middelcote’ in 1238 and ‘Myddel-‘ in 1446.
McKay, K., 1994 - 1997, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1994-1997 (Report - Survey). SDV344544.
Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 28/02/1997.
Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.
Farmstead is shown on the modern mapping and has not altered greatly since the Tithe Map depiction (except the late 19th century extension to the north side of the farmhouse).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| 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. 424. |
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| SDV344544 | Report - Survey: McKay, K.. 1994 - 1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1994-1997. 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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| SDV357601 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #104185 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV33145 | Parent of: Linhay west of Middle Middlecott farmhouse, Chagford (Building) |
| MDV33144 | Parent of: Middle Middlecott farmhouse, Chagford (Building) |
| MDV132924 | Related to: Former longhouse; now cow shed at Middlecott (Building) |
| MDV77142 | Related to: Higher Middlecott farmstead, Chagford (Monument) |
| MDV77200 | Related to: Lower Middlecott, Chagford (Monument) |
| MDV8253 | Related to: Shorter Cross 350 metres north-west of Middlecott, Chagford (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 31 2022 12:03PM |
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