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| HER Number: | MDV41858 |
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| Name: | Enclosure at Goldenpark, Hartland |
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Summary
Goldenpark was recorded as Middell Butterbury in 1566. The latter contains the place name element 'bury' from the old English 'burh' meaning enclosure. This may hint at an enclosed settlement of the post-roman 'round' type although there is no evidence on the ground.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 232 201 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS22SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Hartland |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HARTLAND |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22SW/44
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ENCLOSURE (Roman to VII - 43 AD to 700 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV533.
Goldenpark, otherwise butterbury. Butterbury contains the place name element "bury" = oe "burh" = "enclosure". May hint at an enclosed settlement of the post-roman "round" type although there is no evidence on the ground.(pearce).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV5575.
Pearce, s. M. /archaeol j/142(1985)266.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 77 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Goldenpark is Middell Butterbury or Golden Parke in 1566. The latter name may refer to a field bright with yellow flowers.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 149 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Goldenpark, otherwise Butterbury. Butterbury contains the place name element "bury" = oe "burh" = "enclosure". May hint at an enclosed settlement of the post-Roman "round" type although there is no evidence on the ground.
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. 77. |
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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. No. 149. |
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| SDV533 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV5575 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV62816 | Related to: Goldenpark Farm, Hartland (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 23 2015 11:44AM |
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