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HER Number:MDV124972
Name:Lifeboat House on south side of Lantern Hill, Ilfracombe

Summary

Site of a lifeboat house recorded on the 1890 25 inch Ordnance Survey map. The site is now an aquarium.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 524 478
Map Sheet:SS54NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishIlfracombe
DistrictNorth Devon

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LIFEBOAT STATION (Built, XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Lifeboat House marked on south side of Lantern Hill.


University of Southampton, 2018, North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, FID 3669 (Interpretation). SDV361978.

Lifeboat House marked on 1890 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.


Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.

The site is now an aquarium.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #116053 ]
SDV361978Interpretation: University of Southampton. 2018. North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. FID 3669.
SDV362729Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 29 2019 10:01AM