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| HER Number: | MDV79760 |
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| Name: | Higher Houndaller Farm, Burlescombe |
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Summary
The name Houndaller is first documented in the 14th century. The present farmhouse is 16th/17th century in date and the farmbuildings more recent.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 056 144 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST01SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Burlescombe |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BURLESCOMBE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (First mentioned, XIV - 1301 AD to 1400 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Higher Houndaller Farm marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map comprising three groups of buildings. The main farm buildings comprises the farmhouse on the east side of the yard, facing the road with a barn and roundhouse to the north. There are additional farm buildings to the south and also to the west on the other side of the road. Map object based on this Source.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 548 (Monograph). SDV337894.
The name Houndaller is first referred to as Hundaler in the 14th century.
Clements, H. A., 1994, Survey of Farmsteads in the Devon Part of the Blackdown Hills, Photos and plan (Report - Survey). SDV344050.
Annotated plan showing the main range comprising the farmhouse dated to the 16th/17th century which is listed Grade II, a 19th century barn and stables to the north and another 19th century stable block to the south. On the opposite side of the lane is a livestock shed. The barn and stables are considered to be in fair condition but vulnerable, the livestock shed in poor condition and at risk (B.A.R. 3.2.4, 2.2.3).
Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.
Map object based on this Source.
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. 548. |
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| SDV344050 | Report - Survey: Clements, H. A.. 1994. Survey of Farmsteads in the Devon Part of the Blackdown Hills. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. Photos and plan. |
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| SDV346129 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV16227 | Parent of: Higher Houndaller Farmhouse, Burlescombe (Building) |
| MDV79762 | Parent of: Horse Engine House at Higher Houndaller, Burlescombe (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4655 - Survey of Farmsteads in the Blackdown Hills
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 26 2016 8:52AM |
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