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| HER Number: | MDV23364 |
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| Name: | Pill Farmhouse, Lake, Tawstock |
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Summary
Site of the original farmhouse, now demolished.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 556 316 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Tawstock |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TAWSTOCK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/275
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMHOUSE (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.
The farmstead at 'pill' is shown on os 25" (1880s) map as a group of buildings around an irregular shaped yard with tracks to the west, north and east (os).
Wessex Archaeology, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV22831.
The former 'pill farm' is now dwellings (wessex archaeology).
TITHE MAP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV74372.
Pill farmhouse shown at this ngr on tithe map.(tithe map).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV74376.
Des=tithe map in dro/(1842).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV74378.
Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)122.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV74379.
Des=exeter archaeology/archaeological assessment of a proposed development area at larkbear near barnstaple/(december 2000)6,11/ea report 00.83.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV74380.
Des=os 25" (1880s).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV74381.
Des=wessex archaeology/barnstaple western bypass: archaeological evaluation report/(january 2004)8, fig3/report ref:54511.001.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.
Vis=28/6/1984 (griffiths). The tithe map farmhouse (originally forming one side of an enclosure surrounded by farm buildings) no longer exists, and the site is now a flat grassy area defined by a scarp and at the bottom of a hillside. The stone farm buildings of the tithe map are generally still standing. The farmhouse has been replaced by a ?late 19th century building to the north.(worksheet). Documentary reference to pulle in 1390 (mawer et al).
Griffiths, D. M., 1984, Farmhouse (Worksheet). SDV74377.
Des=worksheet.
Lewis, D., Sept 2011, Land at Larkbear, Barnstaple: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment, 11 (Report - Assessment). SDV352261.
There are documentary references to Pill from the late 14th century. The original farmhouse, now demolished, is depicted on the Tawstock Tithe Map together with associated outbuildings around a rectangular yard. Although the farmhouse has gone the agricultural buildings are still standing.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1312 | Monograph: 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. |
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| SDV148 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV22831 | Migrated Record: Wessex Archaeology. |
| SDV352261 | Report - Assessment: Lewis, D.. Sept 2011. Land at Larkbear, Barnstaple: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment. The Environmental Dimension Partnership (EDP). H_EDP1340_01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11. |
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| SDV74372 | Migrated Record: TITHE MAP. |
| SDV74376 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV74377 | Worksheet: Griffiths, D. M.. 1984. Farmhouse. Worksheet + Digital. |
| SDV74378 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV74379 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV74380 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV74381 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV23362 | Related to: Medieval Chapel at Pill, Bishops Tawton (Building) |
| MDV12528 | Related to: Medieval Chapel at Pill, Lake, Tawstock (Building) |
| MDV105829 | Related to: Pill Farm, Lake, Tawstock (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 24 2014 11:24AM |
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