| Summary: | Probable extent of the medieval episcopal deer park to the southwest of 'chardstock court'. Field names on a chardstock map of 1781 include 'north parks', 'south parks', 'east parks', 'yonder parks', 'middle parks', 'ransoms park', 'balarage parks' + 'cribhouse parks'. It was bounded by 'common land' to the north, south + west. The park was first mentioned in c13 but may have gone out of use by c16 (payne). |
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