Mid 13th century farm, Turncole Farm or 'Old Turncole' (EHER 47304)

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Summary

Turncole Farm is first mentioned in 1248. The present farm is about 500m to the North.

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Grid reference	Centred TQ 9915 9773 (107m by 86m)
Civil Parish	SOUTHMINSTER, MALDON, ESSEX

Type and Period

FARM (Mid 13th century to Modern - 1248 AD to 2050 AD)

Description

Turncole Farm is first mentioned in 1248.<1> The complex is still there on the 4th ed OS map.<2> The present farm is about 500m to the North. 'Old Turncole' and many of the buildings appear on the 1:10k map of around 1980. <3>

Sources

<1> SEX10131 Bibliographic reference: Reaney, P.H.. 1935. The Place-Names of Essex.
<2> SEX59699 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1936-1940. Ordnance Survey 6 inch (4th edition).
<3> SEX34266 Map: Ordnance Survey. unknown. Ordnance Survey 1:10000 Post War National Grid. c. 1980.

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