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| HER Number: | MDV78074 |
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| Name: | Bonnaford Farm, Brentor |
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Summary
Historic farmstead included in Dartmoor National Park Authority survey. The eight-bedroom former house was used by a charity for respite breaks between 1992 and 2017 and the property was put up for sale in 2020.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 481 816 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX48SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Brentor |
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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 (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments, Plots 1520 etc (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Farm depicted on the Tithe Map as a group of buildings surrounding a central yard. Could not be seen on the Brentor apportionment, which appears incomplete.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
McKay, K., 1994 - 1997, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1994-1997 (Report - Survey). SDV344544.
Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 15/01/1997.
Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2011, North Brentor Conservation Area Character Appraisal, 6 (Report - Assessment). SDV356623.
Historic farmstead of Bonnaford lies to the north of the village, just outside the core of North Brentor. along with Lowerston
Unattributed, 2020, Charity puts Brentor retreat up for sale (Article in Serial). SDV365021.
'Moorland Retreat' in Brentor put up for sale by charity CHICKS after more than 25 years of using the former historic farm as a base providing respite breaks for vulnerable young people.
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
Depicted on the modern mapping mapping as Bonnaford, although has been known as Moorland Retreat since 1992.
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). |
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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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| SDV356623 | Report - Assessment: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2011. North Brentor Conservation Area Character Appraisal. Dartmoor National Park Authority Report. Digital. 6. |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. Plots 1520 etc. |
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| SDV364674 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 6 2022 12:08PM |
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