MEM22253 - Demolished building, Luccombe (Monument)

Summary

The house burnt down in 1897 and was replaced by two cottages. The slate roofed projecting bread oven still survives next to Church View.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

Glebe and School Cottages were built around 1897 after the previous house built down. The house was shown on the 19th Century tithe map and estate maps.[1] The slate roofed projecting bread oven is the vestige of a cottage that was demolished when the adjoining houses, Glebe Cottage and School Cottage were built in the late 19th century. [2]

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Report: National Trust. 1996. Vernacular Building Survey: Glebe Cottage & School Cottage.
  • <2> Report: Fisher, J.. 2003. Luccombe Conservation Area Character Appraisal. p8, 9, 14.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 31036

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 9114 4452 (point)
Map sheet SS94SW
Civil Parish LUCCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Aug 18 2020 2:20PM

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