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HER Number:MDV56675
Name:FARMSTEAD in the Parish of

Summary - not yet available

Location

Grid Reference:SX 924 552
Map Sheet:SX95NW
Civil ParishBrixham
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIXHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX95NW/135/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

Castor farm not shown in this area on 1904 revision of 1862 os map though castor road is (os).


AMD, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV317720.

Tm + ta show many 'castor' fieldnames in the vicinity of the later steam mill. The site of the mill building is shown as "house + malthouse". Possibly the site of the former castor farm?most of the 'castor' fields now redeveloped for housing (amd).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV317721.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)508.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV317722.

Des=os 6"(1862)128nw.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV317723.

Des=dick, a. M. /(30/10/1996)/sketch in pf.


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

Castor farm (6") is caster in 1621 (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.
SDV148Migrated Record:
SDV317720Migrated Record: AMD.
SDV317721Migrated Record:
SDV317722Migrated Record:
SDV317723Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 11 2017 12:00AM