MEM23799 - Post-medieval orchard north of Combe Park Hotel (Monument)

Summary

An orchard is shown on the Tithe Map for Lynton and Lynmouth Parish.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A roughly triangular plot of land is shown on the Tithe Map for Lynton and Lynmouth. It is centred at SS 7358 4762 and labelled 1309. The accompanying Apportionment describes the plot as "orchard", within the land ownership of Coombe Park and owned by the Reverend John James Scott. [1] The site is shown as mostly clear on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map and it is not clear what use the land was in at this point. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: 1840. Lynton and Lynmouth Parish Tithe Map and Apportionment. Land parcel 1309.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 7357 4762 (74m by 101m) (Historic mapping)
Map sheet SS74NW
Civil Parish LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Mar 7 2017 3:04PM

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