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HER Number:MDV135095
Name:Yeotown, northwest of Yeotown Cross, King's Nympton

Summary

Earthwork hollows and platforms representative of the former farmstead of Yeotown, as depicted on the Tithe Map for King's Nympton and the Ordnance Survey First Edition 25 inch map, are visible on lidar-derived images to the northwest of Yeotown Cross, King's Nympton parish.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 665 212
Map Sheet:SS62SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKing's Nympton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishKINGS NYMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • DESERTED SETTLEMENT (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD (Between) to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Two buildings, infield and orchards are depicted.

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

A building of two ranges, infield and orchards are depicted, annotated Yeotown.

University of Exeter, 2020-2021, University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data, ULDEV104 (Interpretation). SDV365999.

Earthworks associated with the farm 'Yeotown' shown on the tithe and OS 1st edition mapping, but now lost.

Environment Agency, 2021, University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation (Cartographic). SDV366001.

Earthwork hollows and possible platforms are visible.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV365999Interpretation: University of Exeter. 2020-2021. University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project – validated data. Digital. ULDEV104.
SDV366001Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2021. University of Exeter Understanding Landscapes Project - Lidar visualisation. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142905 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV9082 - Lidar Survey: University of Exeter Unlocking Landscapes Project

Date Last Edited:Nov 15 2024 12:18PM