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HER Number:MDV23346
Name:Barnacott Farmhouse, Westleigh

Summary

Barnacott.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 495 286
Map Sheet:SS42NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWestleigh
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWESTLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42NE/119

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV73382.

Barnacott.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV73384.

Des=griffiths, d. M. /as above.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV73385.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)124.

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

Vis=15/6/1984 (griffiths). Possible remains of cross-passage house though somewhat altered inside-? lower end rebuilt, and the eastern portion now a separate house. Beam with step stop in present living room. Cob barn to n (shown on tithe map) at ss49552872, which is adjacent to the line of the barnstaple bypass. Earliest known documentary reference to barnacott is in 1229.(mawer et al).

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.
SDV73382Migrated Record:
SDV73384Migrated Record:
SDV73385Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 10 2020 3:40PM