Site Event/Activity record EEM14296 - 2011: HBR - Blackpits Barn

Technique(s)

Organisation

Exmoor National Park Authority

Date

July 2014

Description

A description of the standing remains of a First World War building purchased by the Fortescue estate after the end of World War One and relocated to Blackpits near Simonsbath in 1920, where it was converted into shepherd's accommodation. The report also assess the surviving remains against known World War One building types.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Dawson, N.. 2011. Blackpits Barn, A First World War Building at Blackpits, Near Simonsbath.

Map

Location

Location Blackpits Barn, Blackpits
Grid reference SS 7640 4172 (point)
Map sheet SS74SE
Civil Parish EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • World War One barrack hut at Blackpits or Blackpitts (Building)

Record last edited

Aug 26 2014 3:38PM