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HER Number: | MDV8682 |
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Name: | Horse Engine House at Aller Farm |
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Summary
Roundhouse at Aller Farm with a horsewheel that worked a reed comber.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 880 686 |
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Map Sheet: | SX86NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Kingskerswell |
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District | Teignbridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | ABBOTSKERSWELL |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86NE/25
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- HORSE ENGINE HOUSE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Fielder, M. E., 1934, Old Time Survivals in Devon, 363-364 (Article in Serial). SDV336455.
An old reed comber consisting mainly of two spiked wooden drums is worked by a horse wheel in the roundhouse at Aller Farm.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV336455 | Article in Serial: Fielder, M. E.. 1934. Old Time Survivals in Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 66. A5 Paperback. 363-364. [Mapped feature: #52907 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Sep 27 2012 9:49AM |
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