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Lympstone shoreline (Bass's is the white building left of centre) |
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Lympstone foreshore looking south with the tide out. Bass's in in the centre. |
Lympstone Boat Shelter |
Another view of Lympstone from the water |
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Inside the Lympstone Boat Shelter at low tide. |
Norman Mitchell is the name of the Lympstone boat builder we met, if my memory is correct. |
1 Bass's Cottage Lympstone, 2 June 1999> |
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A Bass gravestone in the South aisle of Lympstone Church. It relates to my 5xgreat uncle John Bass, shipbuilder, and reads, "Sacred to the memory of John Bass who departed this life Oct 14 1825 Aged 73 Years Also Elizabeth his Wife who departed this life Nov 26th 1821 Aged 67 Years Rebecca Salter died Dec 30 1850 Aged 71 Samuel Tucker Sivell died Jan 21 1851 Aged 25 Anna Sophia Bass died March 3rd 1866 Aged 74" |
Lympstone Church where some of my Bass ancestors were buried. The Lympstone Boat Shelter sea wall and the remnant of Darling's Rock A view of the Exe Estuary from Lympstone 2 June 1999 Extract from Trewman's Exeter Flying Post dated 5 November 1829 advertising the auction of John Bass's Pitt Farm Lympstone. (The son of the earlier John Bass) |
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A house called Bass's on the Strand, Lympstone, adjacent to The Green View up the alley from the beach on the side of Bass's away from The Green. |
The Green, Lympstone, over the obstruction of which there was a dispute with John Bass in 1810. According to the agreement reached then, the width between those two posts would be 7 feet 6 inches. The estuary side of Bass's Location of Bass''s on Google Earth.
More photos of Lympstone by Derek Harper |
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