MEM22506 - Post-medieval barn at West Middleton Farm (Building)

Summary

The barn is shown on historic mapping.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A large barn is shown on the 1839 Parracombe Tithe Map at West Middleton Farm. It runs northeast to southwest. [1] The barn appears to be unaltered on the 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. [2,3] The barn was visited in 1996 as described as "of rubble, possibly 18th Century or earlier. Tin roof." [4]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Map: 1839. Parracombe Tithe Map and Apportionment.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <4> Report: Schofield, J.. 1997. Exmoor Farmsteads: An evaluation of old steadings within Exmoor National Park. Farm reference 60.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 6482 4588 (29m by 19m)
Map sheet SS64NW
Civil Parish PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Apr 23 2019 5:09PM

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