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HER Number:MDV123953
Name:Moot at Kingsland

Summary

The site of a Saxon Moot

Location

Grid Reference:SX 878 650
Map Sheet:SX86NE
Admin AreaTorbay
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishST.MARYCHURCH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Torbay HER: MTO60026

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MOOT (Post Roman to Saxon - 410 AD to 1065 AD (Between))

Full description

Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.

Imported from Torbay HER


Watkin, H.R., 1927-30, Transactions of the Torquay Natural History Society, p.30-32 (Article in Serial). SDV362205.

Kingesdon was the meeting place of the Anglo-Saxon 'Folk-moot' in the Hundred of Arsvelle. This is sited at the (parish) boundaries of Kingskerswell, St. Marychurch, Torre and Aignton.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361984SMR record: Torbay HER record.
SDV362205Article in Serial: Watkin, H.R.. 1927-30. Transactions of the Torquay Natural History Society. . V. p.30-32.

Associated Monuments

MDV19204Related to: MOOT in the Parish of (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 26 2019 6:54PM