MEM23542 - West Lynch Farm, West Lynch (Building)

Summary

The farmstead was previously named Lynch and is shown on historic mapping.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

The farmstead at Lynch is depicted as a group of buildings set at the northern end of Plot 58 and labelled as 'Lynch' on the Selworthy Tithe Map. [1] A similar layout of buildings are depicted on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps, with a 'Chapel' now labelled within the southeast corner of the group of buildings. [2,3] A similar layout of buildings are depicted on the Ordnance Survey MasterMap where they are now labelled as 'West Lynch Farm.' The chapel is still labelled within the southeast corner of the group of buildings. [4] The Historic England Archive contains a file on the farmstead. [5]

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: 1841. Selworthy Tithe Map and Apportionment. Plot 58.
  • <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> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap.
  • <5> Archive: Unknown. Volume: West Lynch Farm, Selworthy.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Coastal Risk 2014: Flood Zone 3 fluvial
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 2 fluvial
  • Coastal Risk 2016: Flood Zone 3 fluvial
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9001 4766 (90m by 87m) Historic mapping
Map sheet SS94NW
Civil Parish SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Feb 7 2022 3:14PM

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