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HER Number:MDV75099
Name:Westacott, Alwington

Summary

Farmstead documented in 1330.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 399 254
Map Sheet:SS32NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAlwington
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishALWINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Westacott was the home of John de Westecote in 1330. Three buildings on 1886 and 1905 Ordnance Survey maps, only one shown on Ordnance Survey digital mapping.
NB: To be distinguished from the Westacott in Abbotsham parish 1.3 kilonetres to the north-east. Other details: 2421.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV339712Report - 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.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 11 2009 9:04AM