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HER Number:MDV11132
Name:Former Grist Mills at Hamberhayne

Summary

Grist mills called 'Ambershays' in the 18th century, mentioned in document. Exact location unknown.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 21 95
Map Sheet:SY29NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishColyton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCOLYTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29NW/14

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CORN MILL (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Unknown, 53/6/Box 16 (Record Office Collection). SDV350929.

Hamberhayne: 18th century 'water grist mills called Ambershays'.


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 624 (Monograph). SDV337894.

Hamberhayne is 'Hambrayne' in 1538, 'Ambershayes' in 1614.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 800 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

18th century record of 'water grist mills called Ambershayes'. Presumably in vicinity of Hamberhayne.
SMR.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337894Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1932. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. IX. A5 Hardback. 624.
SDV350929Record Office Collection: Unknown. 53/6/Box 16. Devon Record Office Collection. Unknown.
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 800.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 31 2016 4:13PM