MEM24841 - Post-medieval linhay and pond north of Higher Mill (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A rectangular building is shown on the Exford Tithe Map at SS 8441 3922, abutting a small enclosure that contains a pond situated at c. SS 8441 3922. They are labelled 684, which the accompanying Apportionment describes as "Higher Mill: Linhay Pond and Courtlage (Barton)", owned and occupied by George and Samuel Moore. [1] The linhay is depicted but not labelled on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. The enclosure is also shown, but the pond is not. [2] The arrangement shown on the 1st Edition map is repeated on the 25 inch 2nd Edition map. [3] The building is not shown as extant on the 2020 MasterMap data. Only parts of the enclosure boundary may remain on the site. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SSO205 Map: 1840. Exford Tithe Map and Apportionment. Land parcel 684.
- <2>XY SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #46521 ]
- <3> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <4> SEM8817 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap data. 1:2,500.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
Grid reference | Centred SS 8440 3922 (25m by 32m) |
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Map sheet | SS83NW |
Civil Parish | EXFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Mar 3 2020 12:43PM
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