MDE21581 - Drill hall at the Valley of Rocks (Building)

Summary

The hall is shown on historic mapping and may still be extant.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

The site is clear on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map. [1] A drill hall is marked on the Ordnance Survey (1903/1938) map. [2] The building is shown but not labelled on the Ordnance Survey (1962) map. [3] A building is shown in the same location on modern mapping (2013) and is named 'Cloud Cottage'; it is not clear whether this is the same building. [4]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1903/38. 6 Inch: 1903-38. 1:10560. Sheet 3NW and SW.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1962. 6 Inch Map: 1962. 1:10560.
  • <4> Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 54793
  • Devon SMR: SS74NW/234
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7125 4954 (point) (Historic mapping)
Map sheet SS74NW
Civil Parish LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:05PM

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