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HER Number: | MDV69867 |
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Name: | Pound House at Longbrook |
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Summary
Farm building, reputedly a pound house. Roughly coursed slatestone rubble walls with cob at the top, and a thatched roof with corrugated iron over.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 723 435 |
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Map Sheet: | SX74SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | West Alvington |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WEST ALVINGTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX74SW/293/5
- Old Listed Building Ref (II): 100890
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CIDER HOUSE (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
English Heritage, 2013, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV350785.
Pound house approximately 15 metres east of Longbrook Farmhouse. Farm building, reputedly a pound house. Roughly coursed slatestone rubble walls with cob at the top. Thatch roof with corrugated iron over, hipped to the left end, half-hipped to the right. Plan: rectangular, apparently originally a 2-bay linhay at the left-hand end, pound house to the right and a small wing at the right-hand end. Exterior: 2 storeys with a single storey wing projecting from the right-herd end. Lower left-hand part was originally open-fronted with a central circular rubble pier, It has now been infilled with stone on the ground floor, weatherboarding above. Along the front are 3 doorways and a first floor loading hatch. Interior: not inspected.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV350785 | National Heritage List for England: English Heritage. 2013. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. |
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SDV350786 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #99185 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV69862 | Related to: Longbrook Farmhouse (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Jul 30 2013 3:53PM |
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