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HER Number:MDV17535
Name:Alscott Farm, Peters Marland

Summary

Alscott is the site of a medieval farmstead, first documented in 1330.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 461 113
Map Sheet:SS41SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishPeters Marland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishPETERS MARLAND

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS41SE/18

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full description

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 98 (Monograph). SDV1312.

The site of a medieval farmstead. First documentary reference to alvardyscote in 1330 (mawer et al).

Caulfield-Brown, P., 1967, Proceedings at the 105th Annual Meeting, 28 (Article in Serial). SDV19699.

The Devonshire Association visited Alscott Farm during their annual meeting in June 1967. Here they were shown a collection of old farm implements and also a millstone.

Ordnance Survey, 2024, Mastermap 2024 (Cartographic). SDV365834.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1312Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1931. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. VIII. A5 Hardback. 98.
SDV19699Article in Serial: Caulfield-Brown, P.. 1967. Proceedings at the 105th Annual Meeting. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 99. Hardback Volume. 28.
SDV365834Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2024. Mastermap 2024. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #8260 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV35650Part of: Alscott Farmhouse, Peters Marland (Building)
MDV17536Related to: Millstone at Alscott Farm, Peters Marland (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 3 2024 2:05PM