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HER Number:MDV21833
Name:Woodbury

Summary

Market and fair granted in 1286. Named as a borough in 1288.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 010 871
Map Sheet:SY08NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWoodbury
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWOODBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08NW/81

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BURGH (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

NMR, SY08NW34 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV107095.


1605, Prideaux Survey (Report - Survey). SDV107097.

Other details: In Drake Papers.


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 601 (Monograph). SDV337894.

Woodbury was 'Wodeberia' in 1086 (Domesday).


Beresford, M. W. + Finberg, H. P. R., 1973, English Medieval Boroughs. A Handlist, 101 (Monograph). SDV6626.

Woodbury. Market and fair granted to William de Albermarle in 1286. Named as a borough in 1288.


Selley, G., 2002, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV107093.

Rents of burgesses recorded in 1288. A survey of the Prideaux Estate, in the Drake Papers, dated 1605 records all the burgage plots and their occupants.


Manning, P. T., 2003, Archaeological Assessment and Recording at Phoenix Motors, Woodbury, 2 (Report - Assessment). SDV107210.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 7, Part 1 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.


Selley, G., 2003, The Origins of the Parish of Woodbury, 4 (Correspondence). SDV107098.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 7, Part 1.
SDV107093Personal Comment: Selley, G.. 2002.
SDV107095National Monuments Record Database: NMR. SY08NW34.
SDV107097Report - Survey: 1605. Prideaux Survey.
SDV107098Correspondence: Selley, G.. 2003. The Origins of the Parish of Woodbury. 4.
SDV107210Report - Assessment: Manning, P. T.. 2003. Archaeological Assessment and Recording at Phoenix Motors, Woodbury. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.63. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2.
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. 601.
SDV6626Monograph: Beresford, M. W. + Finberg, H. P. R.. 1973. English Medieval Boroughs. A Handlist. English Medieval Boroughs. A Handlist. A5 Hardback. 101.

Associated Monuments

MDV65379Parent of: BURGAGE PLOT in the Parish of Woodbury (Monument)
MDV66826Parent of: Woodbury (Monument)
MDV66827Related to: FIELD SYSTEM in the Parish of Woodbury (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 23 2016 12:27PM