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HER Number:MDV119612
Name:Barn 17 metres north-east of Woodgates, Sourton

Summary

Barn dates to at least the early-mid 19th century, based on cartographic evidence, but may be older. Originally part of Woodgates Farm.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 537 905
Map Sheet:SX59SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSourton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOURTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Dartmoor Non-designated Heritage Asset (Historical)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BARN (Constructed, Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD? to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Depicted on the Sourton Tithe Map; plot number 981; 'Higher Yards and Garden (Wood Gate)'. Rectangular building shown on the map.


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

Unchanged from the Tithe Map depiction; building measures approximately 9 metres by 5.5 metres.


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

Unchanged from the First Edition historic may depiction.


Pratt, N., 2017, Barn 17m NE of Woodgates (Un-published). SDV360277.

Barn shown on Tithe Map and later maps. Extended to the north-west between 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. Modern extensions to south-east and north-east sides. Formerly associated with late 17th/early 18th century Woodgates Farmhouse (MDV33814), which is Grade II listed. Barn not inspected but in 2017 reported to have a galvanised tin roof and to be in poor condition.


Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.

Modern mapping shows the building has been extended on north-eastern side (and south-eastern end?).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #78878 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV359962Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV360277Un-published: Pratt, N.. 2017. Barn 17m NE of Woodgates. Non-Designated Heritage Assets. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV119613Part of: Woodgates Farm, Sourton (Monument)
MDV33814Related to: Woodgates, Sourton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 7 2017 2:14PM