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HER Number:MDV79856
Name:Cob Wall, Fore Street, Exmouth

Summary

Cob wall facing Fore Street. Possibly former hospital boundary.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 004 808
Map Sheet:SY08SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishExmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLITTLEHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WALL (Unknown date)

Full description

East Devon District Council, Restoration of Cob Wall (Planning Application). SDV347103.

Cob wall between Fore Street and the garden of 77 Bicton Street. Average height of 10 feet, with a red tiled roof. Reputed to have been part of the town hospital/orphanage, the shed being the morgue.


Google, 2011, Google Streetview (Website). SDV346146.

Wall extends between 80 Fore Street and the junction of Fore Street with Bicton Street. Two pointed arched doorways visible at the northern end.


Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #106658 ]
SDV346146Website: Google. 2011. Google Streetview. maps.google.co.uk/. Digital.
SDV347103Planning Application: East Devon District Council. Restoration of Cob Wall. East Devon District Council Planning Application. A4 Stapled.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 21 2012 11:33AM