Site Event/Activity record EEM14697 - 1995: HBR (VBS) - East Lynch Cottage

Technique(s)

Organisation

National Trust, The

Date

October 1995

Description

The cottage is built of cob and thatch and has a true cruck construction, with an open hall. It has retained the very low eaves and dumpy appearance characteristic of early cross-passage houses. It likely dates to the 14th or 15th Century.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Richardson, I. and Waterhouse, R.E. 1995. Vernacular Building Survey: East Lynch Cottage.

Map

Location

Location East Lynch Cottage, East Lynch, Selworthy, Somerset
Grid reference SS 9276 4629 (point) (MasterMap)
Map sheet SS94NW
Civil Parish SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • East Lynch Cottage, East Lynch (Building)

Record last edited

Apr 3 2017 10:56AM