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| HER Number: | MDV74424 |
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| Name: | Poltimore Farm, Farway |
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Summary
Self-contained farmstead with the yard enclosed by the house and ranges of outbuildings.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 176 970 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Farway |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | FARWAY |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Poltimore Farm' marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map comprising ranges of buildings grouped closely around a yard with additional buildings to the north and a pond to the south east.
Williams, E. H. D., 1974, Poltimore Farmhouse, Farway, 215-6 (Article in Serial). SDV340656.
Poltimore Farm is a significant example of a self-contained farmstead with the yard enclosed by the house and ranges of outbuildings. The latter as they now stand are of relatively late date except for a small jointed cruck stable and hay loft beside the entrance from the road and an ashhouse on the north side. Other details: Fig. 1.
Laithwaite, M., 1989, Devon Farmsteads. A Preliminary Survey, 11 (Report - Survey). SDV339847.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 658 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Poltimore Farm. Name documented in 1417 and 1449. Farmhouse probably mid-late C15 with major C16 and C17 improvements. Listed Grade II*. Site includes ash house, barn and ciderhouse, barn and linhay (all Listed Grade II) and millpond.
Sources / Further Reading
| 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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| SDV339847 | Report - Survey: Laithwaite, M.. 1989. Devon Farmsteads. A Preliminary Survey. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11. |
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| SDV340656 | Article in Serial: Williams, E. H. D.. 1974. Poltimore Farmhouse, Farway. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 106. A5 Paperback. 215-6. |
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| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 658. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV39476 | Parent of: Ash house at Poltimore Farm, Farway (Building) |
| MDV39477 | Parent of: Barn and cider house, Poltimore Farm, Farway (Building) |
| MDV39478 | Parent of: Barn to south east of Poltimore Farmhouse (Building) |
| MDV74437 | Parent of: Bull pen, pony stable and gig shed, Poltimore Farm, Farway (Monument) |
| MDV74436 | Parent of: Hay barn at Poltimore Farm, Farway (Monument) |
| MDV74431 | Parent of: Linhay at Poltimore Farm, Farway (Building) |
| MDV39479 | Parent of: Millpond at Poltimore Farm (Monument) |
| MDV74433 | Parent of: Old Marl Pit to south east of Poltimore Farm, Farway (Monument) |
| MDV74432 | Parent of: Ox Linhay, Poltimore Farm, Farway (Monument) |
| MDV74435 | Parent of: Piggeries at Poltimore Farm, Farway (Monument) |
| MDV10684 | Parent of: Poltimore Farmhouse, Farway (Building) |
| MDV74425 | Parent of: Waterwheel at Poltimore Farm, Farway (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4341 - Survey of Devon Farmsteads
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 23 2016 10:55AM |
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