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| HER Number: | MDV15760 |
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| Name: | West Worlington |
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Summary
Part of the manor of of Ulurintona at time of Domesday Survey. The earliest documentary reference to West Worlington is as West Wlfrintone in 1261.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 769 134 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS71SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | East Worlington |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WEST WORLINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS71SE/27
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (XI to XVIII - 1001 AD to 1800 AD (Between))
Full description
Reichel, O. J., 1898, The Domesday Hundreds of Devon, part 6. The Hundred of Witheridge, 423 (Article in Serial). SDV49633.
West Worlington may be the settlement which grew up from the Domesday manor of Ulvrintone, which was held by Odo Fitz-Gamelin. The land at Roundsash was added to this manor.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 401 (Monograph). SDV337894.
Ulurintona, Olurintona, Oluridintona, Ulurintone, Uluredintune at time of Domesday Survey. Earliest documentary reference to West Worlington is as West Wlfrintone in 1261.
Hoskins, W. G., 1942 - 1946, Devonshire Gentry in Carolean Times, 326 (Article in Serial). SDV44634.
Surveys of 1637 and 1646 show that John Stucley then held the manor of West Worlington.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV337894 | Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1932. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. IX. A5 Hardback. 401. |
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| SDV44634 | Article in Serial: Hoskins, W. G.. 1942 - 1946. Devonshire Gentry in Carolean Times. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 22. Unknown. 326. |
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| SDV49633 | Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1898. The Domesday Hundreds of Devon, part 6. The Hundred of Witheridge. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 30. Unknown. 423. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV15756 | Related to: East Worlington (Monument) |
| MDV15761 | Related to: FARMSTEAD in the Parish of East Worlington (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 2 2007 11:32AM |
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