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HER Number:MDV104079
Name:South Piggery, Lower Shelvin Farm, Luppitt

Summary

A gable-ended stone rubble, 19th century pigsty.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 160 045
Map Sheet:ST10SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLuppitt
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLUPPITT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PIGSTY (XIX - 1850 AD to 1880 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon and Somerset County Councils, 2000-2002, Historic Farmsteads Database, BH037.8 (Machine readable data file). SDV349681.

South Piggery. Gable-ended, stone rubble pigsty, for sows and piglets, built outside yard, in late 19th century -early 20th century, with lean-to added later for rearing of pigs for bacon. Chert; Rubble stone, brick dressed walls. Asbestos sheet roof. A-frame. 3-bay roof of A-frames, nailed together. One set of back purlins, plate yoke and ridgeboard. Door/s; Timber window/s. Originally, three full height doorways to three sites. with overlights and flaps. Window in south gable end has a plain frame and 20th century glass. Feeding passage; Hayloft. Secondary loft. Original feeding passage. Secondary loft. Original feeding passage. Currently disused.

Thorp, J., 2002, Lower Shelvin Farm, BH037013 (Ground Photograph). SDV351342.

Thorp, J., 2002, Lower Shelvin Farm, BH037023-BH037025 (Un-published). SDV351343.

Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349681Machine readable data file: Devon and Somerset County Councils. 2000-2002. Historic Farmsteads Database. BH037.8.
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #63548 ]
SDV351342Ground Photograph: Thorp, J.. 2002. Lower Shelvin Farm. Blackdown Hills Historic Farmstead Survey. Digital. BH037013.
SDV351343Un-published: Thorp, J.. 2002. Lower Shelvin Farm. Blackdown Hills Historic Farmstead Survey. Digital. BH037023-BH037025.

Associated Monuments

MDV80232Part of: Lower Shelvin Farm, Luppitt (Monument)
MDV104077Related to: Cart shed, Lower Shelvin Farm, Luppitt (Building)
MDV104078Related to: Cattle Shed, Lower Shelvin Farm, Luppitt (Building)
MDV104073Related to: Cider House, Lower Shelvin Farm, Luppitt (Building)
MDV82631Related to: Lower Shelvin Farmhouse, Lower Shelvin Farm (Building)
MDV104076Related to: Old Calves House, Lower Shelvin Farm, Luppitt (Building)
MDV104068Related to: Piggery, Lower Shelvin Farm, Luppitt (Building)
MDV104071Related to: Stable, Lower Shelvin Farm, Luppitt (Building)
MDV104067Related to: Threshing Barn, Lower Shelvin Farm, Luppitt (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 12 2021 2:43PM