MEM23044 - Post-medieval summer house on Summer House Hill (Monument)

Summary

A post-medieval summer house was annotated on the 1840 Lynton Tithe Map. This was not visible or annotated on the 1st Edition Ordnance survey map.

Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record .

Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A post-medieval summer house was annotated on the 1840 Lynton Tithe maps; [2] includes a sketch is given of the summer house, cliff and sea below. This was not visible or annotated on the 1st Edition Ordnance survey map. [1-3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: 1840. Lynton and Lynmouth Parish Tithe Map and Apportionment.
  • <2> Map: Vaughan, D. and Gibney, T.. 1840. Lynton and Lynmouth Towns Tithe Map and Apportionment. 2 chains : 1 inch.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

External Links (0)

Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7247 4905 (point)
Map sheet SS74NW
Civil Parish LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jul 21 2021 4:26PM

Feedback?

Your feedback is welcome. If you can provide any new information about this record, please contact us.