MDE21772 - 20th Century barn and railway carriage west of Croscombe Lane (Monument)
Summary
A large late 19th or early 20th century shed is located in the corner of a field. A railway truck was present at the site until recently.
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
Full Description
A large late 19th or early 20th century shed is located in the corner of a field, adjacent to Croscombe Lane. A rail truck, without wheels or bogies, perhaps originating from the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway (MMO42), lies adjacent to the shed. [1] The railway carriage has been removed. [2] The railway carriage is visible on the 2006 and 2008 aerial photography, but has been removed by 2010. [3-5] The barn is not shown on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [6]
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1> SDE323788 Report: Nicholas Pearson Associates. 2000. Lynton Water Supply: Environmental report. P.66.
- <2> SMO5308 Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information. J Bryant, 8 June 2011.
- <3> SEM6710 Aerial photograph: Cartographic Engineering. 2006. Vertical Aerial Photography of Exmoor National Park.
- <4> SEM7560 Aerial photograph: Geoinformation. 2008. Vertical Aerial Photography of Exmoor National Park.
- <5> SEM7617 Aerial photograph: Getmapping. 2010. Vertical Aerial Photography of Exmoor National Park.
- <6> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 64587
- Devon SMR: SS64NE/154
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 6874 4752 (12m by 12m) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64NE |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Oct 14 2020 12:33PM
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