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HER Number:MDV29923
Name:Soutrhway farmstead, Widecombe in the Moor

Summary

Southway was the home of walter bysoutheweye according to the lay subsidy rolls of 1333. The name means south of the way, ie the road over the moor in this location (gover et al).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 723 766
Map Sheet:SX77NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWidecombe in the Moor
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77NW/326/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV313933.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)529.


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

Southway was the home of walter bysoutheweye according to the lay subsidy rolls of 1333. The name means south of the way, ie the road over the moor in this location (gover et al).


Dartmoor National Park Authority, 2003 - 2005, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005 (Report - Survey). SDV344545.

Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 13/10/2004.

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.
SDV313933Migrated Record:
SDV344545Report - Survey: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 2003 - 2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 2003-2005. Dartmoor National Park Authority. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV29922Parent of: Southway farmhouse, Widecombe in the Moor (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 31 2014 12:45PM