Listed Building: WIND AND WEATHER HUT (1252303)
| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1076, 4, 10000 |
| Date assigned | 19 June 1992 |
| Date last amended | |
| Date revoked |
SS 94 NW SELWORTHY
4/10000 Wind & Weather Hut II Memorial. Erected 1878 by John Barton Arundel Acland of Holnicote, New Zealand, the youngest son of Thomas Dyke Acland (1787-1871). Built of ashlar, it is of rectangular plan with a hipped stone roof and chamfered piers framing recesses with seats set under inscriptions. These include poems extolling the beauties of the countryside by Heber and Keble and an inscription in commemoration of Thomas Dyke Acland, who holds an important place in the history of the Picturesque movement for his improvement of the Selworthy estate, particularly notable being the cottages around Selworthy Green (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SS9147447660
This Exmoor HER designation record includes a list entry description which is Crown Copyright and was provided by Historic England on 15/08/2005 licensed under the Open Government Licence. See link below for up to date list entry data on the National Heritage List for England.
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- https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1252303 (National Heritage List for England entry)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 91474 47659 (6m by 5m) |
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| Map sheet | SS94NW |
| Civil Parish | SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |