MEM23882 - Post-medieval field barn south of West Middleton Farm (Building)
Summary
A field barn within a small enclosure is depicted on historic mapping in the corner of the field. It now appears to be ruinous.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The Tithe Map for Parracombe shows an unoccupied corner of a field. [1] The 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map depicts a small building at SS 6482 4571, within the corner of a small enclosure in the corner of a field. [2] This arrangement is repeated on the 2nd Edition map. [3] Modern MasterMap data suggests that the building is ruinous but still partially extant. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDE89747 Map: 1839. Parracombe Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <2> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <3> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SEM8322 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap.
External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 6482 4572 (17m by 30m) (Historic mapping) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64NW |
| Civil Parish | PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Sep 3 2017 8:41PM
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