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| HER Number: | MDV15588 |
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| Name: | Lee Ditch, Sampford Peverell |
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Summary
Smallholding depicted on 19th century mapping. The name references a boundary dyke mentioned in a charter of AD958 and of the lea where hay was gathered.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 031 172 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST01NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sampford Peverell |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SAMPFORD PEVERELL |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Lee Ditch. Remains of small holding dating to the 19th century or earlier
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST01NW/16
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LINEAR EARTHWORK (VIII to Late Medieval - 701 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
- FARMSTEAD (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
House and associated buildings depicted.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Lee Ditch marked comprising ranges of buildings grouped around a small courtyard.
Finberg, H. P. R., 1971, Ayshford and Boehill, 21 (Article in Serial). SDV336404.
Lee Ditch. This name suggests the position of the 'dyke' mentioned in a charter dated AD958, forming the bounds of a Saxon estate. It ran north to Hay Lea Ford. The 'lee' element may refer to a lea where hay was gathered. Other details: Figure 1.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
Buildings shown as ruinous.
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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| SDV336404 | Article in Serial: Finberg, H. P. R.. 1971. Ayshford and Boehill. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 103. A5 Paperback. 21. |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV359962 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #81617 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV15586 | Related to: FORD in the Parish of Sampford Peverell, Uplowman (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 22 2017 12:05PM |
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