MEM24671 - Tripp's Castle (Monument)
Summary
A building is shown on historic mapping and appears to date to the mid to late 19th Century. It is no longer extant.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The site is shown as a clear area on the Tithe Map for Cutcombe. [1] The 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map depicts a small building at SS 9228 3861. It is labelled Tripp's Castle. Three small enclosures are shown to the north and east of the building. [2] The building is again shown on the 2nd Edition map but has been slightly enlarged. [3] The building is visible on 1946-8 Royal Air Force aerial photographs of the site. [4] The building is no longer extant. [5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SSO95 Map: 1842. Cutcombe Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <2> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <3>XY SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #46140 ]
- <4> SEM6707 Aerial photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 -1948. Vertical Aerial Photography.
- <5> SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.
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Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 9228 3860 (19m by 19m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93NW |
| Civil Parish | CUTCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Jun 17 2019 1:55PM
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