MDE21859 - Post-medieval linhay north of Kipscombe Farm (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
SS 7600 4986. Remains of a linhay and yard shown on the 1839 Countisbury Tithe Map [1] and on the 1888 Ordnance survey map [2] to the north of Kipscombe Farm. The building, c. 12 metres by c. 5 metres, was observed during the survey by the National Trust in 2004. The stone rubble walls of the roofless building had almost completely collapsed. (1) Site of a small rectangular building c.15 metres by 8 metres is shown on 1880s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map across the field boundary. [2] The building is also depicted on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map, suggesting it fell out of use during the 20th Century. [3]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM8072 Map: <1841. Countisbury Tithe Map and Apportionment.
- <2> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1880s.
- <3> SDE322990 Report: Berry, N.. 2004. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of Kipscombe Farm, Countisbury. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. NT SMR No 100989, site 017.
- <4> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
External Links (1)
- https://heritagerecords.nationaltrust.org.uk/HBSMR/MonRecord.aspx?uid=MNA149632 (National Trust HER entry: MNA149632)
Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 71655
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Trust HER Record: MNA149632
- Report Site Reference (SEM6856): 017
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 7600 4987 (15m by 18m) (Historic mapping) |
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Map sheet | SS74NE |
Civil Parish | COUNTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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Record last edited
Aug 17 2020 12:06PM
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