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HER Number:97.04
Name:BUDE - Early C19 building

Summary

An extant early C19 building associated with the Bude canal. Known as The Bark House, it was variously used as a salt store, tannery and lime warehouse.

Grid Reference:SS 2067 0626
Parish:Bude Stratton, North Cornwall, Cornwall
Map:Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status

  • Listed Building (II) 64772: MILITARIA MUSEUM
  • Conservation Area: BUDE

Other References/Statuses

  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 97.04
  • SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SS20NE 30-27

Monument Type(s):

  • BARK HOUSE (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
  • SALT STORE (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
  • TANNERY (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WAREHOUSE (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)

Full description

A small, roughly square-shaped building associated with the Bude canal, built of stone rubble masonry with brick detail.

Known as The Bark House, it was variously used as a salt store, tannery and lime warehouse. Now in use as a museum (13).

See Listed Building desciption below.

Museum, formerly store, built on the wharf of the Bude Canal begun 1819. Early C19. Stone rubble with some brick dressings, slate roof hipped at ends. Single storey rectangular building with louvre on ridge. 2 window front. Wide central timber door. Small opening on front at left under timber lintel. Larger fixed window on front at right under timber lintel has brick jambs. Window is 2-light with glazing bars. Interior not inspected. Building has been used variously as salt store, tannery and warehouse for lime. Helen Harris and Monica Ellis, The Bude Canal (1972), p.105.
Listing NGR: SS2067906266


<1> Hadfield, C, 1967, The Canals of South West England, 142-164, 194-195 (Bibliographic reference). SCO3421.

<2> Polsue, J (Editor), 1867-72, Lake's Parochial History of Cornwall, VOL 4, 194 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4139.

<3> Gilbert, D (Ed), 1838, The Parochial History of Cornwall, VOL 4, 194 (Bibliographic reference). SCO3362.

<4> Falconer, K, 1980, Guide to England's Industrial Heritage, 62-5 (Bibliographic reference). SCO3316.

<5> 1976, Untitled Source, 8 (Article in Serial). SCO8362.

<6> Harris, H & Ellis, M, 1972, The Bude Canal (Bibliographic reference). SCO3447.

<7> Russell, 1982, Lost Canals and Waterways of Britain (Bibliographic reference). SCO4308.

<8> Seymour, J, 1974, The Coast of South-West England (Bibliographic reference). SCO4337.

<9> Rendell, J, 1979, Along the Bude Canal (Bibliographic reference). SCO4245.

<10> Ordnance Survey, 1880s, 1st Edition 6 Inch Map (Cartographic materials). SCO4049.

<11> Todd, AC & Laws, PG, 1972, Industrial Archaeology of Cornwall, 131-132 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4942.

<12> English Heritage, 2011-, National Heritage List for England, http://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=1278883&resourceID=5 (Website). SCO25105.

<13> Atkins, 2004, The Bude Canal Cornwall and Devon Conservation Plan, 13 (Cornwall Event Report). SCO2755.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO3421 - Bibliographic reference: Hadfield, C. 1967. The Canals of South West England. 142-164, 194-195.
[2]SCO4139 - Bibliographic reference: Polsue, J (Editor). 1867-72. Lake's Parochial History of Cornwall. VOL 4, 194.
[3]SCO3362 - Bibliographic reference: Gilbert, D (Ed). 1838. The Parochial History of Cornwall. VOL 4, 194.
[4]SCO3316 - Bibliographic reference: Falconer, K. 1980. Guide to England's Industrial Heritage. 62-5.
[5]SCO8362 - Article in Serial: 1976. Newsletter of the Trevithick Society. 8.
[6]SCO3447 - Bibliographic reference: Harris, H & Ellis, M. 1972. The Bude Canal.
[7]SCO4308 - Bibliographic reference: Russell. 1982. Lost Canals and Waterways of Britain.
[8]SCO4337 - Bibliographic reference: Seymour, J. 1974. The Coast of South-West England.
[9]SCO4245 - Bibliographic reference: Rendell, J. 1979. Along the Bude Canal.
[10]SCO4049 - Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. 1st Edition 6 Inch Map.
[11]SCO4942 - Bibliographic reference: Todd, AC & Laws, PG. 1972. Industrial Archaeology of Cornwall. 131-132.
[12]SCO25105 - Website: English Heritage. 2011-. National Heritage List for England. http://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=1278883&resourceID=5.
[13]SCO2755 - Cornwall Event Report: Atkins. 2004. The Bude Canal Cornwall and Devon Conservation Plan. 13.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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