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| HER Number: | MDV131030 |
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| Name: | Sloo, Parkham |
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Summary
Settlement at Sloo dates to at least the early-mid 14th century, when it was documented; possible home of Henry de la Sloo (1330). Depicted on the Tithe Map and subsequent historic Ordnance Survey maps.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 373 235 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS32SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Parkham |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PARKHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: ND
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (First mentioned, XIII to XIX - 1300 AD to 1899 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments, 1427-1429 (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Sloo is depicted on the Tithe Map; L-shaped range of buildings to the north of the road in plot 1428 and two additional buildings in the plot south of the road (1429).
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 105 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 2371 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Sloo is believed to have been the home of Henry de la Sloo in 1330; A 1796 Survey refers to there being formerly 2 tenants and the 1851 Census refers to one farmhouse being unoccupied (citing Gover 1931, 105 and Devon Record Office transcript of Goldworthy Court Roll CR1210; 1851 Census: HO/107/1895/f424/p6).
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1312 | Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1931. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. VIII. A5 Hardback. 105. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. 2371. |
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| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. 1427-1429. [Mapped feature: #132043 ] |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV131031 | Related to: Trackway north-west of Sloo (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 22 2021 1:58PM |
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