MEM22503 - Post-medieval farmhouse at Wellshead Farm (Monument)
Summary
The farmhouse is shown on the 1840 Tithe Map but appears to have been demolished by the time the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map was drawn up.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The Tithe Map for Exford shows the original farmhouse for Higher Wellshead situated within the farmyard, at SS 8283 3986. It is orientated northeast to southwest. [1] The 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps no longer depict the farmhouse and it appears to have been demolished, with other structures situated in its place. The present Wellshead Farmhouse is to the east. [2,3]
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External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 8282 3986 (31m by 28m) Historic mapping |
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Map sheet | SS83NW |
Civil Parish | EXFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Sep 1 2021 2:43PM
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