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HER Number:MDV75877
Name:Gorvin, Hartland

Summary

The name Gorvin is first referred to as Garfen in 1204.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 290 197
Map Sheet:SS21NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHartland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHARTLAND

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (XIII to XIX - 1201 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'Gorvin' marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 78 (Monograph). SDV1312.

Gorvin is referred to as Garfen in 1204 and Gorfenne in 1249.


Ordnance Survey, 2009, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV341569.

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. 78.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV341569Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2009. MasterMap. MasterMap. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV14282Parent of: Gorvin Farmhouse, Hartland (Building)
MDV75878Parent of: Horse Engine House at Gorvin Farm, Hartland (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 29 2013 2:37PM