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| HER Number: | MDV81020 |
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| Name: | Harepath Farm, Seaton |
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Summary
Harepath is situated on the Roman road from Exeter to Lyme Regis and derives its name from the Saxon name of the road, the herpath first documented in 1005.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 243 919 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY29SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Seaton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SEATON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (VIII to XXI - 701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Harepath Farm marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map comprising farmhouse and buildings ranged around four sides of a yard with additional buildings to the north-west. Map object based on this Source.
Davidson, J. B., 1885, Seaton Before the Conquest, 195-196 (Article in Serial). SDV348507.
The herpath was a military road from Lyme Regis to Sidmouth, the name preserved in Harepath Farm.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 630 (Monograph). SDV337894.
Harepath lies on the old Roman road from Exeter to Lyme Regis. The herpath is documented in 1005, La Herepathe in 1270 and Herpathe in 1282.
Unknown, 1998, 2nd Report of the Recorders of Buildings, 259-271 (Article in Serial). SDV361697.
Survey of Tithe Maps, history and upstanding buildings showing evolution over several centuries.
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. 630. |
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| SDV346129 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV348507 | Article in Serial: Davidson, J. B.. 1885. Seaton Before the Conquest. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 17. Unknown. 195-196. |
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| SDV361697 | Article in Serial: Unknown. 1998. 2nd Report of the Recorders of Buildings. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 130. Unknown. 259-271. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV43836 | Parent of: BARN in the Parish of Seaton (Building) |
| MDV22225 | Parent of: FARMHOUSE in the Parish of Seaton (Building) |
| MDV43837 | Parent of: Granary at Harepath Farm (Building) |
| MDV43838 | Parent of: LINHAY in the Parish of Seaton (Building) |
| MDV43839 | Parent of: STABLE in the Parish of Seaton (Building) |
| MDV18575 | Related to: Roman Road (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 23 2018 8:56AM |
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