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Summary

Itton thorne. There is a ruinous outbuilding here which looks as if it might once have been a private chapel. Itton is one of the three manors of south tawton noted by polwhele c.1797.(lega-weekes). A domesday manor, name not given, more recently known as yedeton manor.(reichel). The name of itton is said to derive from eddida, widow of edward the confessor, whose mother githa, held the manor of south tawton in dower (lega-weekes).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69NE/25

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• BUILDING (XI to Late Medieval - 1001 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV251216.

Lega-weekes, e. /tda/33(1901)339-468/the neighbours of north wyke. Part 1.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV251217.

Reichel, o. J. /tda/44(1912)349,352/the hundred of south tawton in early times.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV251218.

Lega-weekes, e. /dcnq/2 part 1(1902-1903)61-62/the manors of itton and alingeston.

Reichel, O. J., 1902, The Devonshire Domesday (Article in Serial). SDV22298.

Itton thorne. There is a ruinous outbuilding here which looks as if it might once have been a private chapel. Itton is one of the three manors of south tawton noted by polwhele c.1797.(lega-weekes). A domesday manor, name not given, more recently known as yedeton manor.(reichel). The name of itton is said to derive from eddida, widow of edward the confessor, whose mother githa, held the manor of south tawton in dower (lega-weekes).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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