MDE21092 - Disputed 19th Century Methodist chapel at Rockford (Building)
Summary
A chapel is suggested to be located at Rockford but this appears to be the result of a data error.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
SS 7566 4779. 'Methodist Chapel' shown on six inch 1903 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map [1]. Building shown but not marked as a chapel on six inch 1962 map [2]. [3] There is no chapel shown at this location or in the near vicinity on the maps specified by [3]. It is not clear whether the original HER record is the result of an error in the quoted grid reference. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM7223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1903, 3SE and 3NE.
- <2> SEM7220 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1962. 6 Inch Map: 1962. 1:10560.
- <3>XY SEM7959 Archive: Devon County Council. Various. Devon SMR / HER records / parish files - Exmoor records. Devon reference 31110. [Mapped feature: #33650 ]
- <4> SEM8630 Verbal communication: Various. 1993-. Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Team staff comments. Catherine Dove, 13 January 2021.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 31110
- Devon SMR: SS74NE/597
- Local List Status (No)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7566 4779 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74NE |
| Civil Parish | BRENDON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
| Civil Parish | COUNTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Jan 13 2021 2:43PM
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