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moorland farm on Dartmoor National park,mardon down,fields near moretonhampstead,moorland farm on Dartmoor National park,the eastern edge of Dartmoor, about five miles east of Mortonhampstead on the B3212 road to Angle Scene,Cloudscape,Idyllic,Mid Distance,Environment,Nature,Stone Wall,ViaductDentStone - Object,Scenics,High Country,National Par,kDistant,Wilderness Area,Sunlight,Shadow,,Uncultivated,Plain, Structure,Mountain,Track,Hill,Bridge - Man Made Structure,vernacular architecture,Barn,corrugated tin,rusty tin roofs, in pastoral ,Livestock,Devon,Rural Scene,Flock Of Sheep,Dirt Road,Farm Animals,Agriculture,Animals And Pets,Sheep farming,moving the flock,barn,fields,Dartmoor,dartmoor National Park,Cob on barn near Cheriton Bishop,cracked, adobe, background, texture,vernacular,devon cob barn,Britain has many earth buildings across the country, going by different names in different regions. They need to be repaired with the correct materials and well maintained and they can last hundreds of years. Cob is the term used in the west country. Devon has more cob buildings than any other county. Last estimate was 40,000 The oldest cob building is thought to date from around the 14th century, The earliest buildings tended to be built on a stone plinth perhaps just 18" above ground level Some later buildings can have a stone plinth extending as high as the 1st floor joist level hundreds of cob buildings have been lost,Cob, cobb or clom (in Wales) is a natural building material made from sand, clay, water, some kind of fibrous or organic material,adobe,
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