MEM23497 - Parracombe Village Hall (Building)
Summary
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
The site is shown as a clear plot on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map. [1] The hall is visible on the 1946-8 Royal Air Force aerial photographs of Parracombe. [2] The Village Hall has a long, low elevation and is early 20th century, built of stone rubble with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. The windows are timber mullioned and transomed casements with narrow glazing bars and there is a gabled entrance porch with vertical plank double doors and decorative barge boarding. [3] The building is mentioned in the 2019 Conservation Area Appraisal for Parracombe. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <2> SEM6707 Aerial photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 -1948. Vertical Aerial Photography.
- <3> SEM6948 Report: Fisher, J.. 2004. Parracombe: Conservation Area Character Appraisal. Exmoor National Park Authority. p 15.
- <4> SEM8704 Report: Pratt, N. and Thurlow, T.. 2019. Parracombe Conservation Area: appraisal document. Exmoor National Park Authority. p 7, 36, Figure 35.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Proposed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 2672 1448 (22m by 13m) MasterMap |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS21SE |
| Civil Parish | PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Dec 11 2023 12:14PM
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