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Manor Of Cuddenbreak
Hob Uid: 436606
Location : Cornwall St. Germans
Grid Ref : SX3610057400
Summary : Site of early medieval episcopal manor house.
More information : The episcopal manor house of Cuddenbeak, used as a country seat by the bishops of Exeter, stood on the site of St. Germans railway goods station (named at SX 361574 on OS 6" 1891). It was occupied in 1703 later becoming a farmhouse, but ruined by Defoe's time (a). The ruins were still visible about 1868. Henderson notes that half the manor of St Germans passed to the Bishop of Exeter in 1042 under the name of 'Cuddenbeak'. (See SX 35 NE 8 for St. Germans Church and SX 35 NE 7 for Priory). (1-3)

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Source details : Hist of Corn 2 1868 55 (W Lake)
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Source details : Rec 6" (O G S Crawford undated)
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Monument Period Name : Early Medieval
Display Date : Early Medieval
Monument End Date : 1066
Monument Start Date : 410
Monument Type : Manor House
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Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Manor House
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External Cross Reference Number : SX 35 NE 8
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Manor Of Cuddenbreak