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| HER Number: | 6675 |
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| Name: | BOCONNOC - Early Medieval settlement, Medieval settlement |
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Summary
The settlement of Boconnoc is first recorded in 1086.
Protected Status: None recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 6675
Monument Type(s):
Full description
The settlement of Boconnoc is first recorded in 1086 in the Domesday Book (b1, b2). The settlement had 2 villagers and 6 smallholders. There was enough land for 8 ploughs, 40 acres of pasture and 100 acres of woodland (b2). The name is Cornish and contains the element bod 'dwelling' and a personal name (b3). Boconnoc is still occupied.
Cambridge University Centre for Aerial Photography, 16/6/49, CUC CF 067 (Aerial Photograph). SCO21792.
Cambridge University Centre for Aerial Photography, 26/6/55, CUC QD 22 (Aerial Photograph). SCO22319.
<1> Gover, JEB, 1948, Place-Names of Cornwall, 243 (Bibliographic reference). SCO3402.
<2> Thorn, C & F (Eds), 1979, Domesday Book 10: Cornwall, 5132 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4703.
<3> Padel, OJ, 1985, Cornish Place-Name Elements, 23 (Bibliographic reference). SCO4064.
Sources / Further Reading
| --- | SCO21792 - Aerial Photograph: Cambridge University Centre for Aerial Photography. 16/6/49. CUC CF 067. SX 1460 6050. |
| --- | SCO22319 - Aerial Photograph: Cambridge University Centre for Aerial Photography. 26/6/55. CUC QD 22. SX 1460 6050. |
| [1] | SCO3402 - Bibliographic reference: Gover, JEB. 1948. Place-Names of Cornwall. 243. |
| [2] | SCO4703 - Bibliographic reference: Thorn, C & F (Eds). 1979. Domesday Book 10: Cornwall. 5132. |
| [3] | SCO4064 - Bibliographic reference: Padel, OJ. 1985. Cornish Place-Name Elements. 23. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Related records
| 6675.40 | Parent of: BOCONNOC - Medieval dovecote (Monument) |
| 6675.10 | Parent of: BOCONNOC - Post Medieval country house (Building) |
| 6675.20 | Parent of: BOCONNOC - Post Medieval park, garden (Landscape) |
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