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| HER Number: | MDV131148 |
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| Name: | Medieval pottery at Woolacombe |
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Summary
The possible site of a medieval pottery is alluded to in the Lay Subsidy of 1332 for which John Crok and William de Crokescombe were assessed at Woolacombe for 8d and 12d respectivley. The hill to the south of Woolacombe is called Potter's Hill.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 460 430 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS44SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Mortehoe |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MORTEHOE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITE? (First mentioned, XIV - 1332 AD to 1332 AD)
Full description
The Wessex Ceramics Group, King Alfred's College, Winchester, 1998, National Database of Medieval Pottery Production Centres: Devon, 975 (Monograph). SDV352614.
For the Lay Subsidy of 1332 John Crok and William de Crokescombe were assessed at Woolacombe for 8d and 12d respectively (this may or may not relate to pottery production).
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
The hill to the south of Woolacombe is called Potter's Hill.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV352614 | Monograph: The Wessex Ceramics Group, King Alfred's College, Winchester. 1998. National Database of Medieval Pottery Production Centres: Devon. National Database of Medieval Pottery Production Centres: Devon. A4 Stapled + Digital. 975. [Mapped feature: #132352 Map object approximate, ] |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 12 2021 12:02PM |
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