MEM23497 - Parracombe Village Hall (Building)

Summary

The hall is thought to date to the early 20th Century.

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Type and Period (1)

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Full Description

The site is shown as a clear plot on the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map. [1] The hall is visible on the 1946-8 Royal Air Force aerial photographs of Parracombe. [2] The Village Hall has a long, low elevation and is early 20th century, built of stone rubble with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. The windows are timber mullioned and transomed casements with narrow glazing bars and there is a gabled entrance porch with vertical plank double doors and decorative barge-boarding. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <2> Aerial photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 -1948. Vertical Aerial Photography.
  • <3> Report: Fisher, J.. 2004. Parracombe: Conservation Area Character Appraisal. 15.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Candidate)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 6720 4482 (22m by 13m) (MasterMap)
Map sheet SS64SE
Civil Parish PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Mar 16 2016 1:56PM

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