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HER Number:MDV109242
Name:Root Store at Shobrooke Barton, Shobrooke

Summary

Thatched root house, post-dating the 19th century farmyard ranges.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 863 010
Map Sheet:SS80SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishShobrooke
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSHOBROOKE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • AGRICULTURAL BUILDING (Unknown date)

Full description

Child, P., 2003, Historic Farm Buildings Group: Annual Conference Devon 19-21 September 2003, 18; Fig (Report - non-specific). SDV351745.

A lean-to structure which was thatched despite being a later addition to the slated yard is described in the VOS survey as a root house.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV351745Report - non-specific: Child, P.. 2003. Historic Farm Buildings Group: Annual Conference Devon 19-21 September 2003. Historic Farm Buildings Group. A4 Stapled + Digital. 18; Fig. [Mapped feature: #68583 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 2 2015 10:00AM