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| HER Number: | MDV16262 |
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| Name: | Posbury |
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Summary
Posbury was the site of a medieval estate recorded from 13C
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 813 975 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX89NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Crediton Hamlets |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CREDITON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX89NW/24
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (XIII to XIV - 1201 AD to 1400 AD (Between))
Full description
Reichel, O. J., 1922, The Manor and Hundred of Crediton, 154 (Article in Serial). SDV40070.
At Posbury, Crediton, the site of a former medieval estate of the same name which in 1340 was included in the Tithing of Yeoton.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 406 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Posbury was mentioned as 'Postbir' in 1270, 'Possebury' in 1276 & 'Posbyr' in 1281.
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. 406. |
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| SDV40070 | Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1922. The Manor and Hundred of Crediton. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 54. A5 Hardback. 154. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 4 2006 2:03PM |
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