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| HER Number: | MDV72241 |
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| Name: | Faraway Farm, Gittisham |
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Summary
'Swinesloose Farm' marked on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 152 966 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Honiton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HONITON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XIX to XXI - 1801 AD to 2100 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Farm buildings shown.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Swinesloose Farm' marked.
Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey (Cartographic). SDV848.
'Swineloose Farm' shown on Ordnance Survey 25 inch (1880s and 1906) maps as a L-shaped building with two further buildings to the south at SY15259668. The farm is shown as 'Faraway Farm' on modern maps. Other details: Also on Ordnance Survey 25 inch (1906) map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Swinesloose Farm' marked.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 640 (Monograph). SDV1312.
The second element in 'Swineloose Farm' is probably the Devon dialect word 'looze' meaning pig-sty.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 19, Part 1; 137, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 662 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
Buildings representing Faraway Farm to the east of the survey area are shown on the Ordnance Survey surveyors’ drawing of 1806–7; it was called Swinesloose Farm on the Ordnance Survey 1891 1:10560 map (70NE).
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 662 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 662 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.
Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.
'Faraway Farm' marked.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 19, Part 1; 137, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 662. |
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| 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. 640. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV358490 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 662. |
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| SDV359019 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 662. |
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| SDV359352 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #99851 ] |
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| SDV848 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey. 25". |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV3380 - East Devon heathlands archaeological survey
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 23 2016 10:04AM |
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