MEM24702 - Yarnor Moor Lodge (Building)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
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Full Description
The lodge was constructed for Lady Lovelace in the 1860s for the widow of one of her farms. The first tenants had local names, including Rawle, Floyd and Hawkins. [1] The site is a clear plot on the Tithe Map for Porlock. [2] A square building is depicted on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map at SS 8310 4712, facing a road junction to the south. It had a small central porch on the southern elevation and a small outshot to the rear (north) on the western end. It is labelled Yearnor Moor Lodge. [3] The building is shown on 2018 MasterMap data and labelled Yarnor Moor Lodge. It has a small extension on the eastern side. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM7985 Serial: Exmoor Society. 1959-present. Exmoor Review. Volume 4 (1962), "Culbone Stables", p66-7 (EMG).
- <2> SEM7162 Map: Cox, J. W.C.. 1841. Porlock Tithe Map and Apportionment. 13.3 inches : 1 mile.
- <3> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4>XY SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap. [Mapped feature: #46230 ]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 8310 4712 (13m by 10m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS84NW |
| Historic Parish | PORLOCK |
| Civil Parish | PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2020 12:18PM
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