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| HER Number: | MDV78024 |
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| Name: | Site of Cantrell farmstead, Ugborough |
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Summary
Site of Cantrell farm, Ugborough. Historic farmstead first mentioned in 1330 but not recorded on historic maps until the mid-19th century (Tithe Map). Used to be part of the Torpeek Manor and originally is thought to have only consisted of farm buildings. A farmhouse was added in the early 20th century. In the early 21st century the shippon and other farm buildings were converted for use as dwellings.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 660 568 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX65NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Ugborough |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UGBOROUGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (XIV to XX - 1330 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
1840, Tithe Map (Cartographic). SDV339770.
'Cantrell' farm depicted on the Tithe Map (875) with two buildings shown, both aligned south-west/north-east. The building to the south is a shippon. There are no dwellings indicated at this time.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Farmstead still much the same as depicted on the Tithe Map with two main buildings shown.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.
Cantrell is first mentioned in 1330, the name coming from the Welsh for 'circle' or 'rim' - i.e.: on the slopes of a circular hill.
Gaskell-Brown, C. + Hankin, C., 1975 - 1978, Ugborough Parish Checklist (Worksheet). SDV161354.
Cantrell, farmhouse. This farm was formerly part of Torpeek Manor, and at Cantrell consisted only of farm buildings. Other details: In scanned parish files.
Dartmoor National Park Authority, 1993 - 1997, Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997 (Report - Survey). SDV344544.
Farmstead included in survey. Visited on 09/09/1995.
Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.
Current map shows further modern buildings to the south, west and north-east of the original farm unit.
Sources / Further Reading
| 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. |
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| SDV161354 | Worksheet: Gaskell-Brown, C. + Hankin, C.. 1975 - 1978. Ugborough Parish Checklist. Parish Checklist. Digital. |
| 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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| SDV339770 | Cartographic: 1840. Tithe Map. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV344544 | Report - Survey: Dartmoor National Park Authority. 1993 - 1997. Dartmoor National Park Authority Farmstead Survey 1993-1997. dartmoor National Park Authority. Mixed Archive Material. |
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| SDV346129 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #104939 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV2983 | Parent of: Cantrell farmhouse, Ugborough (Building) |
| MDV80595 | Parent of: Shippon at Cantrell farm, Ugborough (Building) |
| MDV2984 | Parent of: Slotted gatepost at Cantrell Farm, Ugborough (Monument) |
| MDV113176 | Related to: Younghouse, Ugborough (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 21 2015 1:32PM |
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