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HER Number:MDV7982
Name:Deserted site of Taper's Pudsham, Buckland in the Moor

Summary

Now demolished. Higher Pudsham. One building with cross passage and bread oven were removed by bulldozer in the early 1980s. Used to lie to the south of the present farm house.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 718 743
Map Sheet:SX77SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishBuckland in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBUCKLAND IN THE MOOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX77SW40
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 445342
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77SW/11
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX77SW40

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CROSS PASSAGE HOUSE (Early Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1066 AD (Between) to 1983 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SX77SW40 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV301181.

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 525 (Monograph). SDV337894.

Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, 1315 (Aerial Photograph). SDV169268.

Royal Air Force, 1961, RAF/58/4424, F43.0188 (Aerial Photograph). SDV288116.

Linehan, C. D., 1965, Deserted Sites on Dartmoor, Devon, 172 (Article in Serial). SDV217992.

House with cross passage south of the present farm house.

Linehan, C. D., 1966, Deserted Sites and Rabbit-Warrens on Dartmoor, Devon, Table 2 (Article in Serial). SDV307246.

SX 718743. A deserted Medieval site at Higher Pudsham comprises one building showing late development and enclosures in use on the present day farm.

Haynes, R. G., 1966-1969, Ruined Sites on Dartmoor, 162 (Un-published). SDV150434.

(Estimated 1968) The site has been bulldozed.

Belsey, P. M., 1983 - 1987, Buckland In The Moor Parish Checklist (Un-published). SDV345904.

(08/02/1983) Tapers Pudsham. According to the present owner, the remains of a building with cross passage and bread oven were removed by bulldozer about two years ago to make way for the existing dutch barn.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Buildings apparently inhabited (RAF 1946 photos).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV150434Un-published: Haynes, R. G.. 1966-1969. Ruined Sites on Dartmoor. Ruined Sites on Dartmoor. Manuscript + Digital. 162.
SDV169268Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 1315.
SDV217992Article in Serial: Linehan, C. D.. 1965. Deserted Sites on Dartmoor, Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 97. A5 Hardback. 172.
SDV288116Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1961. RAF/58/4424. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Unknown. F43.0188.
SDV301181Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SX77SW40. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.
SDV307246Article in Serial: Linehan, C. D.. 1966. Deserted Sites and Rabbit-Warrens on Dartmoor, Devon. Medieval Archaeology. 10. Digital. Table 2.
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.
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. 525.
SDV345904Un-published: Belsey, P. M.. 1983 - 1987. Buckland In The Moor Parish Checklist. Parish Checklist. A4 Single Sheet.

Associated Monuments

MDV30691Related to: LINHAY in the Parish of Buckland in the Moor (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 24 2022 10:31AM