MEM15294 - Stables, Comberow Railway Station (Building)
Summary
The former railway stables are now in use as a car port.
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Redundant stables now in use as private car port. Single-storey structure open on two sides (timber posts) with two slate stone enclosing walls beneath a welsh slate covered pitched roof. This structure pre-dates the WSMR. [1] The stables would have housed horses used for shunting rolling stock. [2]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SEM6860 Report: The Hartley Conservation Partnership + David Sekers Consulting Partnership. 2004. West Somerset Mineral Railway Conservation Plan. P.46.
- <2> SMO5787 Monograph: Sellick, R.. 1970. The West Somerset Mineral Railway and the Story of the Brendon Hills Iron Mines. David and Charles Limited. Second. P.97-98.
- <3> SEM7005 Report: Jones, M.H.. 1995. Report on Proposed Low-Key Visitor Access to Industrial Sites on the Brendon Hills. P.8.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 0290 3525 (9m by 11m) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST03NW |
| Civil Parish | OLD CLEEVE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
May 28 2019 4:00PM
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