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| HER Number: | MDV126624 |
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| Name: | West Wonwood, Sydenham Damerel |
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Summary
The site of West Wonwood, recorded on 19th century Mapping. The name Wonwood is first documented in 1283. The farmstead is now much reduced in size with only a couple of buildings surviving.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 422 772 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sydenham Damerel |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SYDENHAM DAMEREL |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (First mentioned, XIII - 1283 AD to 1283 AD)
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
West Wonwood is shown as two separate dwellings with associated buildings on the Tithe Map. (East Wonwood is shown to the east, now Wodwood House.)
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
West Wonwood marked. Comparison with the Tithe Map suggests that the southern of the two dwelling houses has gone, with just outbuilding(s) remaining.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 210 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Wonwood is first documented in the Assize Rolls of 1283.
Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.
Buildings shown, some ruinous, but not named. Comparison with historic maps show the settlement be much reduced.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1312 | Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1931. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. VIII. A5 Hardback. 210. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #122214 ] |
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| SDV362729 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV126677 | Related to: Wonwood House, Sydenham Damerel (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 23 2019 12:01PM |
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