MDE21773 - 20th Century cottage northeast of Caffyns Heanton Down (Monument)
Summary
What appears to be a ruinous brick built cottage dating to the early to mid 20th Century was noted on a site visit.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A ruined brick built cottage, thought to be of a late 19th or early 20th Century date, was noted in this location. [1] There is no building located in this location on the Lynton and Lynmouth Tithe Map or on the 1st or 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. However, a building within a small walled enclosure can be seen on aerial photographs taken by the Royal Air Force in 1946-8. [2-5] The outline of the building is still recorded on modern MasterMap data. [6]
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDE323788 Report: Nicholas Pearson Associates. 2000. Lynton Water Supply: Environmental report. 67.
- <2> SEM7677 Map: 1840. Lynton and Lynmouth Parish Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <3> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <5> SEM6707 Aerial photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 -1948. Vertical Aerial Photography.
- <6> SEM8322 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 64588
- Devon SMR: SS64NE/155
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 6968 4764 (23m by 27m) (MasterMap) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64NE |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Aug 29 2017 1:32PM
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