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HER Number:MDV132287
Name:Linhays at Higher Woolsgrove

Summary

Two ranges of linhays forming the south-west and north-west sides of the yard.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 792 028
Map Sheet:SS70SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSandford
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSANDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LINHAY (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Only the south-western range is shown. It is possible that this range was rebuilt/restored when the north-western range was added.

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

Both ranges of linhays shown.

Child, P, 1988, Linhays at Higher Woolsgrove (Ground Photograph). SDV364710.

Photo of the linhays in use with the loft floors stacked with hay and cattle in the yard.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Open fronted linhays depicted.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV364710Ground Photograph: Child, P. 1988. Linhays at Higher Woolsgrove. Devon County Council Historic Buildings Photo. Photograph (Paper) + Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV40681Related to: HOUSE in the Parish of Sandford (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 2 2022 12:31PM

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