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| HER Number: | MDV123330 |
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| Name: | Westacott Farm, Coldridge |
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Summary
Farmstead shown on 19th century mapping. The present farmhouse is probably late 15th century in origin. The name Westacott is documented in the 12th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 685 073 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS60NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Coldridge |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COLDRIDGE |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (First mentioned, XII - 1101 AD to 1200 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Recorded as Courtlage etc (547) and garden (545) on the Coldridge Tithe Apportionment.
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Westacott farm shown, comprising buildings on the north and west sides of a formal, square garden with a separate barn and horse engine house just to the west and other additional smaller rectangular buildings to the north and west. A large pond is also shown to the north of the main block.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
House marked as The Vicarage. Comparison with the Tithe Map shows the addition of several buildings including another barn and horse engine house to the north of, and on a different alignment to that shown on the Tithe Map, the latter appearing to have lost its engine house. A pump (P) is also shown.
Gallant, L., 1986, Deer Parks and Paddocks of England (Un-published). SDV656.
Ralph de Sachville, Lord of the Manor of Coldridge in the late 12th century, sold all but Westcott to Sir Henry Champernon.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
Comparison with the 1880s-1890s map suggests that a number of the 19th century buildings are still extant, including the barn and horse engine house.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #113964 ] |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV656 | Un-published: Gallant, L.. 1986. Deer Parks and Paddocks of England. Deer Parks and Paddocks of England. Manuscript. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV34130 | Parent of: Westacott Farmhouse, Coldridge (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 25 2019 10:27AM |
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