MEM24621 - Dogsworthy Farmstead (Building)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
The name Dogsworthy may derive from a personal name and mean Dogga's settlement. Doggeworth in 1281. [1] A farmstead is shown on the Countisbury Tithe Map. It is recorded as part of Windgate, owned and occupied by the Reverend Walter Halliday, with 179 named "Dogsworthy Weslls [sic] Cottage and Yard", 180 "Garden" and 178 "Linhay" in the Apportionment Book. [2] Dogsworthy is shown and labelled on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey 1st Edition map. [3] Dogsworthy Cottage is shown on the 2020 MasterMap data with associated outbuildings. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM7650 Monograph: Allen, N.V.. 1987. Exmoor Place-Names. Alcombe Books. Second Edition.
- <2> SEM8072 Map: <1841. Countisbury Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <3>XY SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #45836 ]
- <4> SEM8817 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap data. 1:2,500.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 2775 149e (155m by 130m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS21SE |
| Civil Parish | COUNTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Oct 23 2023 1:03PM
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