MEM21931 - Weaver's Studio, Dulverton (Building)

Summary

There was a weaver's studio in the passageway below the churchyard. It was built in the 1890s for the photographer, John H. German.

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Full Description

There was a weavers studio in the passageway below the churchyard. It was built in the 1890s for the photographer, John H. German. [1] J.H. German purchased 'Pike's', the cottage backing onto the churchyard. He converted the shed to store chemicals and plates, and for the dark room and studio. By 1895, the shed was extended to the barn and milking parlour of Fisher's Dairies. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Monograph: Binding, H. + Bonham-Carter, V.. 1986. Old Dulverton and Around: Dulverton - Bury - Brushford - Exebridge. The Exmoor Press. p59, 63, Photo.
  • <2> Monograph: Dulverton and District Civic Society. 2002. The Book of Dulverton, Brushford, Bury and Exebridge. Halsgrove. p31.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9141 2797 (14m by 9m) (Estimated from sources)
Map sheet SS92NW
Civil Parish DULVERTON, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Nov 28 2012 3:19PM

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