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LAMERTON SX 47 NE 3/36 - Trevenn 21.3.67 II

Farmhouse, now house. All C17 main block, c.1650, probably later C17 gabled bay to front, with later C19 and C20 alterations. Random slatestone rubble, granite dressings, concrete tiled roof, ridge stack with stone cap to hall fireplace, smaller ridge stack to left. Possibly originally 3 room and through passage plan, lower end to left, hall and inner room to right, with stair tower to rear of hall. Hall stack at ridge, backing on to passage, passage lower wall removed, also front and rear doors blocked and replaced by windows; gabled bay to front imposition of probable original front entry, originally constructed as 2-storey gabled porch. Gable end stack to inner room removed, stack at lower end possibly originally gable end, now on ridge where lower end extended under hipped roof; entry formed in 2-storey porch to rear right into lower end extension. 2 storeys, 2:1:2 windows, to right 3-light window at ground floor and 2 smaller 3- light windows at first floor, all chamfered granite surrounds with C20 3-pane lights and slate drip stone over ground floor window, glazed door to left with granite lintel, hollow-chamfered with semi-circular central moulding; lower roof level to 2- storey front bay, gabled with 3-light casement of C20 at ground floor and 3-light chamfered granite casement at first floor, upper level slate-hung; lower range to left has hipped roof, front lean-to addition and gable end two 2-light casements, half-glazed door to side, single C20 light and single 3-pane casement under eaves; lean-to attached to left has 2-light ground floor casement. Left return has 2-light and 3-light ground floor C20 casement, right return has external stack without chimney. Rear has addition to former dairy with pitched roof, formerly gabled, 4- pane light to rear and 2-pane light to side; stair tower with curved wall has small 2-light casement at upper level, ground and first floor right a 2-light chamfered granite casement; roof stepped down by stack, granite lintel to former door, with 2- light casement with chamfered wooden mullion inserted; rear wing to end right has half-glazed door, 2-light chamfered granite casement above, C20 door with granite lintel to right in lean-to. Interior central room has 2-centred arched head to fireplace in granite, blocked former door to right with carved lintel and recess in rear wall, roughly chamfered and run-out stopped beams. Room to end right has winder stair to rear in stair tower, granite lintel to fireplace with oven to left; rear wing lean-to formerly dairy with slate benches. At first floor, end room to right has lower half of plasterwork panel with MEMENTO MORI, moulded, possibly doorframe with round inset panel at top of stair, rear passage has 2 corbels remaining. (Sources: Alcock, Dr N. : Unpublished notes 1985).

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Title: Source Date: Author: Publisher: Surveyor: Ordnance Survey Map used for previous sched. docs
Title: Source Date: Author: Publisher: Surveyor: Site shown on 1834 Tithe Map
Title: Ordnance Survey 1:2500 SU7173 Source Date: Author: Publisher: Surveyor:
Title: 1:2500 Map Source Date: Author: Publisher: Surveyor: Ordnance Survey 1:2500 Map
Title: Source Date: Author: Publisher: Surveyor: Ordnance Survey depiction
3804,
SMR record no. 492.00000,
SMR no. 32.00,
Second bowl barrow nearby,
Record no 01238,
Record 1052,
PRN 542,
Outer banks 3m high,
Mention size of barrow and ploughing,
Mention shale cup,
Mention profile of ditch,
Mention of no sign of ditch from AP`s,
Mention of investigation by Peachy,
Mention of interpretation by Witts,
Mention field system,
Mention enclosure of hilltop,
Mention find of urn on south side,
Interpretation of mound as a barrow,
Mention associated features,
Interpretation of prospecting pit,
Different date of E-W gullies,
Details of pottery recovered,
Details of partial excavations,
Details of external burial,
Description of the ramparts,
Description of building,
Description of barrow,

Local enquiry,
Notes on file at HPG Midlands,
NAR Record card no SP95SW14,
NAR Card no SP95SW14,
Aerial view of field sytem, Aerial view of field sytem,
4332,
4328,
South Yorks SMR (PI 372),
SMR Record no. 1022.12, 1022.13,
Shale working,
PI 333,
Recognition by OS in 1887,
PRN 2405 and 2485,
Mention survey by G E Playne 1869,
Mention site of motte and bailey,
Mention proximity to long barrow,
Mention of name of site,
Mention of interpretation of long bar,
Mention of historic references,
Mention of first identification,
Mention location of additional stones,
Mention hole in mound in 1953,
Mention find of Bronze Age pottery,
Interpretation of pillow mounds,
Incorrect suggestion of banjo encl,
Mention archaeological investigations,
Details of the fabric of Priory wall,
Details of Skinner`s excavations,
Details of pits recorded by Dymand,
Description of the barrow cemetery,
Description of barrow cemetery,
Date of finds,
Dewpond to the west of settlement,
MPP fieldwork by S. Gerrard,
View of feature,
Notes in file CB25\A (SR 102),
NAR Card no SP95SW15,
3586,
Site recognised by Os in 1887,
Reference aerial photographs of ditch,
Reference to barrow cemetery,
Record no 01230,
No sign of ditch from A P`s,
Mention trace of ditch,
Mention trace of second barrow mound,
Mention reduction in barrow height,
Mention of mound on 1946 AP`s,
Mention of flint find by Westerling,
Mention of flint finds,
Mention of aerial photographs,
Mention cremations and inhumations,
Mention excavations,
Mention 1903 Ordnance Survey Map,
Mention condition,
Discussion of excavations at site,
Details of the dates of excavations,
Details of the excavations at site,
Details of finds from the site,
Description of other associated finds,
Card no 3623,
Collapse of structure,
34141,

SMR Record 219,
SMR Record 230,
NAR record SO36SW14,
Notes in file CB25/A, SR 102,
CUC BFA 22-24, CUC BFA 22-24,
Types of pottery remains recovered,
Reference to Roman structures,
Record no 1185,
Part Excavations,
Name of monument,
Mound does not extend NE,
Mention part excav. by Wessex Arch,
Mention of records from 18th century,
Mention of entrance of site,
Mention no sign of ditch,
Mention of excavations at the site,
Mention nearby long barrow,
Mention dimensions of mound,
Mention barrow name,
Find of Roman coin,
Details of wall south of villa range,
Field banks enclosing farmstead,
Details of central cist at SW end,
Detail first defences,
Card no 0356,
Best surviving medieval remains in w,
Mention size of features,
MPP fieldwork by S.Gerrard,
Depiction on Ordnance Survey Map,
RCHME,
Ordnance Survey , 541/30/3047-48,
Possible enclosure within fieldsystem,
MPP fieldwork by S. Gerrard,
NMR TA0376/3/256,
Suggestion of early manor inside moat,
Reference to name Cadcong,
ref. 1676/0/3,
Reference to Crawford identification,
PI 288,
PRN 2408,
Mention wider cemetery,
Mention survey in 1985,
Mention OS report,
Mention of stoney patch in field,
Mention of finds from site,
Mention of Greenwell`s reference 218,
Mention location of gateway,
Mention group of 4 barrows,
Mention date of enclosure,
Mention composition of mound,
Interpretation as a RB boundary,
Footings of building,
Identification as a saucer barrow,
Details of south-eastern structures,
Details of the site name,
Details of aerial photographs,
Detail secondary defences,
Date of excavations at the site,
Card no 0516,

View of ridge and furrow,
information board in castle,
See 146456,
Details of Roman pottery from site,

CUC RC8 GH63,
Two structures identified,
SMR record no. 492.01000,
Somerset SMR 33638,
Report of mounds on aerial photograph,
Record no 1221,
PRN 4327,
PI 156,
Name of long barrow,
Mention slit trenches on mound,
Mention part excavation by Austen,
Mention of pillow mound,
Mention of hut circles within fort,
Mention of excavation hollow,
Mention name of site,
Mention finds from the site,
Mention dimensions of barrow mound,
Mention barrow ditch,
Mention berm,
Interpretation of eastern entrance,
Finds at British Musuem,
Details of well,
Details of restoration (1976),
Details of circular structure,
Detail finds of RB pottery,
Description,
Card no 0308,
Extent of field system,
MPP fieldwork S. Gerrard,
Depiction,
On site interpretative board,
NAR Card no 1645,
Olique APs and a vertical AP in SMR,
Size of enclosure within field system,
0517 AP 13A,
Reference to hut circles in west,
SMR no 1339.01.000,
Record no 148,
Record no 00186,
Originally surrounded by moat,
Mention wider barrow cemetery,
Mention 'T' shaped plan,
Mention primary inhumation,
Mention of observation by M Crooke,
Mention of finds from the site,
Mention of Greenwell`s ref no. 217,
Mention no sign of ditch from AP`s,
Mention field observtion,
Mention dimensions of barrow,
Mention berm of site,
Iron Age finds discovered by Warre,
Extensive disturbance by later sites,
Details of southern cist at SW corner,
Details of the Romano-British finds,
Details of excavations in 1874,
Description of urns found in 1925,
Date of excavations,
Card no 0517,
Record No. 01236,
Frances Griffith,
In possession of Mr Blunt (owner),
Annotation on record 6": 1 mile,
SMR Record 08203,
NAR Card no SP85SE19,
Held by Dr Canadine, The Manor House,
4333,
Report of name of field by Vlasto,
Record no 01869,
Record no 00187,
No sign of street plan,
Name of the barrow,
Occurrence of graves across hilltop,
Name of the site,
Mention possible site of manor house,
Mention of occupation debris,
Mention of early ploughing over site,
Mention of 25 coins of Theodosius,
Mention of dry-stone revetment wall,
Mention of 17th century finds,
Mention early date for field system,
Mention barrow,
Excavation conducted before 1880,
Discovery of circular footings 1873,
Dissolution date of site,
Dimensions of ditch from AP evidence,
Details of lifting gear of well,
Details of excavations,
Detail development of site AD 200-100,
Account of hut platforms,
15th century date of smaller tower,
AP`s showing traces of field system,
Conversation with owner,
On site information,
Oblique AP file SMR, untitled series,
AP Ref No. MU CS 97,20, AP Ref No. MU CS 97,20,
Location of lynchets,

CUC BWC 024,
SMR record no. 492.01100,
Somerset 54640,
Reference to the two nearby barrows,
PRN 2426,
Record no 1051,
PRN 2417,
PI 159,
Mention structure with side extension,
Mention partial excavations,
Mention skeleton found in 1940-1,
Mention of period of occupation,
Mention of hollow-way as sunken track,
Mention of IA/RB fieldsystem,
Mention flinty mound,
Mention flag-staff,
Mention ditch of site,
Mention barrow group,
Interpretation of colonnade/portico,
Interpretation as a siegework,
Details of the structure of the site,
Details of restoration (1951-64),
Details of restoration by Joliffe,
Details of debris around well head,
Description of appearance of site,
Detail early IA occupation,
Derbyshire SMR (PRN 8115),
Extent of enclosure,
Mr R Webb, Lodge Secretary,
RCHM archive text,
NAR Card no SP70NW3,
NAR Card no SP84SW6,
4342,
Suggestion of bailey on AP`s,
Report of name of the field by Vlasto,
Record no 01244,
Presence of similar structures to S,
PI 257,
Name of site,
Mention second disc barrow nearby,
Mention other fishponds,
Mention of iron ore and white clay,
Mention of sketch of burial chambers,
Two stone structures,
Reference to dry stone wall on site,
Record no. 01241,
record no 070248,
Name of the bowl barrow,
Mention wider round barrow cemetery,
No trace of ditch,
Mention OS 1903 map,
Mention of survey by Dennison,
Mention of parish boundary wall,
Mention of finds from 1870 excavation,
Mention of earlier field boundary,
Mention of 1870 excavations by Lyons,
Mention mint at Cadanbyrig,
Mention collegiate college,
Mention ditch showing as a soil mark,
Mention dense vegetation,
Finds from surrounding area,
Excavation by Huntley in 1700,
Discovery of burial chamber in 1871,
Details of designers of Priory Church,
Details of 1975 excavation,
Detail size of mound,
33695,33696,33698,
Card no 0478,
Aerial photograph showing ditch,
19th century drawing in SMR file,
SMR Record 1661,
Size of terraces,
NMR 9240/3, NMR 9240/3,
CUC ARC 1-2, CUC ARC 1-2,
Mention of enclosure rubble banks,
Mention mansion at 'The Bowl',
Mention hollow in top of mound,
Mention enclosing wall/ raised area,
Mention bank (NAR rept),
Iles interpretation of a pillow mound,
Finds of surounding area,
Dimensions of column,
Details of barrow dimensions,
Details of NE chamber and contents,
Detail partial excavations of 1955,
Description of E-W gullies,
Beaker pottery at Ashmolean Musuem,
View of site,
Recent survey by RCHME,
Field survey,
notes on file CB25/A (SR Rm 102),
Total size of village/field system,
EH Mon Terrier description,
AP NMR SO4494-95, AP NMR SO4494-95,
Size of stone column,
SMR card no 3653,
suggestion of monument as sheep encl,
Record no 00193,
Poss. early industrial significance,
Possibility of the name Portbury Hill,
Mention the name of the site,
Mention Tithe Map,
Mention revetment of mound,
Mention Roman deposits,
Mention of Greenwell record no. 216,
Mention of Greenwell reference 219,
Mention of medieval pottery at moat,
Mention of motte and bailey castle,
Mention house to the east,
Mention initial composure of building,
Mention excavations by St George Gray,
Mention field bank to the north,
Location of ditch by Wessex Arch,
Location of quarry ditch by Wessex Ar,
Heath present before const. of barrow,
Details of flintwork from the fort,
Details of structure of barrow,
Details of SW chamber and contents,
Description of finds made in 1925,
Description of NW ditch,
Construction during Civil War,
In possession of Mr Blunt (owner),
MPP site photo,
Conversation with CAO,
Details of parchmarks at site,
NAR SO36SW14,
NAR ST 87 SE 4,
Somerset 10594,
Reference to round barrow cemetery,
Record no 1166,
PRN 2425,
Oval shape in 1926,
Misinterpreted as a long barrow,
Mention ploughing of mound,
Mention size of barrow mound,
Mention other mounds within the area,
Mention of reference in Saxon Charter,
Mention of identification by Crooke,
Mention of field lynchets,
Mention no sign of a bailey,
Mention flat-topped mound,
Mention ditch,
Mention barrow mound,
Interpretation as stockpens,
Find of gold slater,
Details of tiled floor,
Details of Priory wall,
Details of central burial,
Description of avenue,
Detail dimensions of the ditch,
Date of gatehouse,
Card no 0461,
Sketchplan,
Oral with Dr T.A.P. Greeves,
Location,
RCHM archive text.,
NAR Card no SP74SE1,
Pickering, J,7757/4-8,13 7857/7,
CU ART 51 RC8 EV11,
The name of the monument,
Structure of burial chamber and finds,
The name of the monument,
The name of the monument,
Reference to Greenwell`s number 220,
Record no 358,
Priory replaced collegiate college,
PI 174,
Mention surrounding quarry ditch,
Mention variance in size of barrow,
Mention of unauthorised prospecting,
Mention of watching brief (1939-40),
Mention of historical references,
Mention of finds held at Taunton,
Mention millstream,
Mention hollow in barrow mound,
Mention Bronze Age urn,
Mention destruction of barrow,
Incorrect location,
Finds of 1885,
Details of the name of the site,
Details of size of rooms,
Detail of more extensive remains,
Details of 1953-4 excavations,
Card no 1293,
Dark ring around base of mound,
MPP fieldwork by S. Gerrard,
Discovery,
Pitstone SP 91 NW 4/149,
SMR Record 1645,
Total area of surviving village,
FMW record,
SX47SE062,
Tesserated pavement found in 1888,
Size of feature,
Record no 00194,
PI 341,
Placename associations,
Nave completed in 1234,
Mention quarry,
Mention of unburnt human remains,
Mention of wartime installations,
Mention of mutilation,
Mention of cross bank and ditch,
Mention interpretation as a hutcircle,
Mention interpretation of kitchens,
Mention excavations by Alcock,
Mention,
Foundation date of site,
Heath est. before const. of barrow,
Discovery of RB cremations and graves,
Details of finds from excavations,
Details of 14th century alterations,
Details of 14th century pottery,
Details of 1856 excavation,
Description of SE ditch,
9131,
on display inside church,
Photographic evidence,
33834,
Conversation owners,
NMR record TQ 37 NE 68,
Commemorative plaque at Priory House,
Description of samian and pottery,
CUC BSC 002/003, CUC BSC 002/003,
Tesserated pavement found in 1888,
Reference the barrow,
Reference the barrow group,
Record no 01235,
No mention by Grinsell/RCHME,
No obvious signs of ditch on AP`s,
Mention tree clump circle,
Mention of urns from chambers,
Mention of various interpretations,
Mention of AP cropmarks to east,
Mention of artefacts from the site,
Mention excavation hollow in NE,
Mention condition of barrow,
Mention condition of building,
Foundation by de Redvers in c.1150,
Discovery of RB material around well,
Discovery of RB material during 19thC,
Details of 1821 excavations,
Details of 1854 excavations,
Details of finds,
Card no 1643,
34859,
682,
Church Guide,
SMR Record No. 01528,
SMR Ref. 00231,
CUC BZN 1-2, CUC BZN 1-2,
CUC PG8, CUC PG8,
Ancient monuments terrier,

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