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Summary

A 19th open-fronted cart shed substantially rebuilt during the 20th century.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• CART SHED (XIX to XX - 1820 AD to 1980 AD (Between))

Full description

Clements, H. A., 1994, Survey of Farmsteads in the Devon Part of the Blackdown Hills (Report - Survey). SDV344050.

Devon and Somerset County Councils, 2000-2002, Historic Farmsteads Database, BH052.5 (Machine readable data file). SDV349681.

Cart shed. Only the rear rubblestone walls of the original open fronted cart shed remain. It was substantially rebuilt in the 20th century with a replacement monopitch roof, which continues over an animal house at the north end. Brick, stone dressings; rubble stone, brick / concrete block walls. The rear wall of the cart shed is rubblestone, the front has been rebuilt in concrete block and brick. The walls of the animal house are largely intact and have brick dressings. Asbestos sheet roof. Monopitch. Door/s; open front; timber window/s. There is a 2-flap ledge and brace door to the front (east) of the animal house and a window in the north wall with three glazed lights above and a timber sliding shutter to the bottom section. There is an internal ledge and brace door, from the cart shed into the animal house. Currently used for domestic utility/storage.

Thorp, J., 2002, Pitney Farm, BH052007 (Ground Photograph). SDV351655.

Thorp, J., 2002, Pitney Farm, BH052012, BH052021-BH052022 (Un-published). SDV351656.

Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV4655 - Survey of Farmsteads in the Blackdown Hills

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