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HER Number:MDV15864
Name:Ford in the Parish of Dawlish

Summary

Site of doflisc ford, or Dawlish Ford. It formed part of the boundary of the seven manses of land granted to leofric, later Bishop of Exeter, by Edward the Confessor in a charter of 1044. These lands still in the hands of his successor Osbern, at the time of domesday

Location

Grid Reference:SX 939 790
Map Sheet:SX97NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDawlish
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishASHCOMBE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX97NW/19/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FORD (XI - 1001 AD to 1100 AD (Between))

Full description

Davidson, J. B., 1881, The Early History of Dawlish, 117 (Article in Serial). SDV298750.

Site of doflisc ford, or Dawlish Ford. It formed part of the boundary of the seven manses of land granted to leofric, later Bishop of Exeter, by Edward the Confessor in a charter of 1044. These lands still in the hands of his successor Osbern, at the time of domesday.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV298750Article in Serial: Davidson, J. B.. 1881. The Early History of Dawlish. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 13. 117.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 31 2019 1:25PM