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Summary

Langtree was langetrewa in domesday. It was one of the forfeited subjects lands given to queen matilda. Before the conquest it belonged to brictric. Early descents of the manor given (reichel).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS41NE/65

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• SETTLEMENT (VIII to Late Medieval - 701 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14548.

Reichel, o. J. /hundreds of devon/(1928-1938)538,561,562,573,582/the hundred of shebbear in early times.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14549.

Des=worksheet/(goodyear,afu,1990).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14550.

Thorn + thorn/domesday book-devon/(1985).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV14551.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.

Langtree was langetrewa in domesday. It was one of the forfeited subjects lands given to queen matilda. Before the conquest it belonged to brictric. Early descents of the manor given (reichel).

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.

Langtree is mentioned in various documents throughout the middle ages and with different spellings. It probably means 'tall tree' (mawer et al).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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