MEM24698 - 19th Century building east of Exford Bridge (Monument)
Summary
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A rectangular outbuilding is shown on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map at . [1] The building is also shown on the 25 inch 2nd Edition map. [2] The site is clear on the Tithe Map for Exford. [3] The building appears to be extant on aerial photographs taken by the Royal Air Force in 1946-8. [4] The building is not shown on 2018 MasterMap data. [5] An illustration drawn by John William North for an article by Richard Jefferies in 1883 depicts the building as a wooden structure with a thatched roof. [6,7]
Sources/Archives (7)
- <1>XY SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #46225 ]
- <2> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <3> SSO205 Map: 1840. Exford Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <4> SEM6707 Aerial photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 -1948. Vertical Aerial Photography.
- <5> SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.
- <6> SEM8680 Monograph: Lauder, R.A.. 1993. Exmoor travellers. Alan Sutton Publishing Limited. 1st Edition. 69.
- <7> SEM8683 Article in serial: Jefferies, R.. 1888. Summer in Somerset. The English Illustrated Magazine. 5, 1887-1888. p35-46. 39.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8528 3835 (10m by 12m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS83NE |
| Civil Parish | EXFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Jul 24 2019 4:26PM
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