MEM15209 - Higher Spire, Dulverton (Building)
Summary
The farmstead appears little altered since the mid 19th Century.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Higher Spire farmstead is shown and labelled on the Tithe Map for Dulverton. The buildings were arranged in a U shape at this stage, with the farmhouse at SS 8838 3280. The farmstead appears little altered since this time. [1-4]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SSO187 Map: 1838. Dulverton Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <2> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <3> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SEM8322 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap.
- <5> SEM6996 Report: Schofield, J.. 1997. Exmoor Farmsteads: An evaluation of old steadings within Exmoor National Park. Architectron.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Proposed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8838 3281 (95m by 69m) Historic mapping |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS83SE |
| Civil Parish | DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Apr 22 2026 10:21AM
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