Site of Small Building, Kipscombe Farm, Countisbury, Watersmeet, Devon

Record ID:  100983 / MNA149626
Record type:  Building
Protected Status: None Recorded
NT Property:  Watersmeet; South West
Civil Parish:  Countisbury; North Devon; Devon
Grid Reference:  SS 76029 49779
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Summary

Site of a small building built up against the N side of the field boundary between fields 159 and 160. The back wall is now part of the field boundary and consists of partially coursed stone rubble, with some lime mortar visible. There is a slight indication of a return on the W end. There is no platform remaining although rubble is visible and can be felt underneath the pasture. The remains of the wall are 2.2m wide and 1.6m high. The building is shown on both the tithe map and 1888 map, but has gone by 1904.

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Monument Types

  • BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Description

Site of a small building built up against the N side of the field boundary between fields 159 and 160. The back wall is now part of the field boundary and consists of partially coursed stone rubble, with some lime mortar visible. There is a slight indication of a return on the W end. There is no platform remaining although rubble is visible and can be felt underneath the pasture. The remains of the wall are 2.2m wide and 1.6m high.

The building is shown on both the tithe map and 1888 map, but has gone by 1904.

References

  • --- SNA62446 - Report: Nick Berry. 2004. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of Kipscombe Farm, Countisbury, Devon.

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