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Summary

Post medieval farmstead.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1108314: LOWER COOMBE LOWER COOMBE (FORMERLY MIDDLE COOMBE)

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FARMSTEAD (Built, Post Medieval to XVIII - 1540 AD to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Dispersed group of buildings shown.

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

Lower Combe marked, comprising a group of three or four buildings with adjacent orchards. Map object partly based on this source.

Thomson, J., 2013, Coombeshead Solar Farm, Diptford, Devon - Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment
Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment, 11-12, 17 (Report - Survey). SDV359651.

Linear farmstead aligned north-south running down the valley from the road to the north. The Grade II listed farmhouse dates to the early 18th century, an example, although altered, of a post-medieval farmhouse. The Bungalow is a modern addition.

Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

Map object partly based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV6992 - Desk-Based Assessment on land at Coombeshead Farm, Diptford

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