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| HER Number: | MDV16130 |
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| Name: | Medieval Settlement at Matford, Alphington |
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Summary
Site of a Medieval settlement at Matford in Alphington belonging to the Dynham family
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 923 892 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX98NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Exminster |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ALPHINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX98NW/51
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (Early Medieval to XVI - 1066 AD to 1600 AD (Between))
Full description
Chope, R. P., 1911, The Lord Dynham's lands, 284 (Article in Serial). SDV297875.
At Matford, Alphington the site of an estate belonging to Lord Dynham referred to as Madford Dynham in a 1566 survey. Details of holdings on the estate at the time are given.
Reichel, O. J., 1915, The Hundred of Exminster in Early Times, 201,203,205,219,229,230,235 (Article in Serial). SDV285943.
Three different Matford estates all belonged to the Dynham family in 14th century. One was known as Matford Butter, another as Matford Speke. In the Domesday survey there were Madfort and Matforda. Descents down to 1441 are given.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV285943 | Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1915. The Hundred of Exminster in Early Times. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 47. A5 Hardback. 201,203,205,219,229,230,235. |
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| SDV297875 | Article in Serial: Chope, R. P.. 1911. The Lord Dynham's lands. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 43. A5 Hardback. 284. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV75890 | Related to: Matford Barton Farmhouse (Building) |
| MDV10027 | Related to: Matford Mill (Monument) |
| MDV75892 | Related to: Mill Race at Matford Barton (Monument) |
| MDV75891 | Related to: Prehistoric Pits at Matford Barton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 9 2014 2:35PM |
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