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| HER Number: | MDV15962 |
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| Name: | Blackaton Manor, Widecombe in the Moor |
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Summary
Blackaton Manor; a medieval manor mentioned as Blakedon in "Testa de Nevil" in 1244. Possibly a Domesday estate but the author does not ascertain this. Some early descents of ownership are given.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 693 777 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX67NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Widecombe in the Moor |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WIDECOMBE IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67NE/59
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MANOR (First mentioned, XI to XIII - 1066 AD to 1244 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.
Blackaton manor, widecombe in the moor. A medieval manor mentioned as blakedon in "testa de nevil" in 1244. Possibly a domesday estate but the author does not ascertain this. Some early descents of ownership are given (reichel).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV283612.
Reichel, o. J. /tda/40(1908)120-121/the hundred of haytor in the time of "testa de nevil" ad 1244.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV283613.
Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)529.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.
Blackaton recorded as 'blakedon' in 1238 (gover et al).
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. |
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| SDV242 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV283612 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV283613 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
| MDV78121 | Related to: Blackaton Manor, Widecombe in the Moor (Monument) |
| MDV6100 | Related to: Blackdown Piper deserted Medieval site north of Lower Blackaton Farm, Widecombe (Monument) |
| MDV77004 | Related to: Lower Blackaton farmstead, Widecombe in the Moor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 17 2016 3:03PM |
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