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HER Number:MDV77821
Name:The Croft farmstead, Mary Tavy

Summary

Depicted on the 1840s Tithe Map as a simple house with garden, this property appears to have developed in the mid-late 19th century as a simple farm.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 499 796
Map Sheet:SX47NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMary Tavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishUNKNOWN

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (XIX - 1849 AD to 1880 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

House and garden are depicted on the Tithe Map; 642 and 640 on the Mary Tavy apportionment; 'House and Garden'.


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

The late 19th century historic map shows the holding has been developed into a small farm with barn, cart shed, shippon and wash house all added to the south-west of the farmhouse.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

The early 20th century historic map shows an extra small additional building added at the south-western corner of the farm.


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

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 13/01/1997.


Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

The modern map shows the farmhouse has been extended substantially to the south-east, but most of the other mid-late 19th century buildings are shown.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV344544Report - Survey: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 1993 - 1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997. dartmoor National Park Authority. Mixed Archive Material.
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #104748 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV114650Related to: Grimming Tor, Mary Tavy (Building)
MDV114653Related to: Sunny Croft, Blackdown (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 15 2016 10:47AM