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| HER Number: | MDV16341 |
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| Name: | Galmpton |
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Summary
Galmpton was the site of the Domesday estate of Walenimtona
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 690 405 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX64SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | South Huish |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH HUISH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX64SE/27
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MANOR (XI to Late Medieval - 1001 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Reichel, O. J., 1913, The Hundred of Stanborough or Dippeforda in the Time of 'Testa de Nevil' AD 1243, 185,204 (Article in Serial). SDV336180.
At Galmpton, South Huish. The approximate site of the Domesday estate of Walenimtona which, at the time of the survey was held by Ralf de Pomeray of Judhel of Totnes. Descents between 1205 and 1463 are given, during which time it was sometimes held with South Huish.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 304-5 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Galmpton was mentioned as 'Walenimtona' in 1086, 'Gamelton' in 1231, 'Yalmeton' in 1238, 'Gaumeton' in 1242 & 'Gaylmington' in 1281.
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. 304-5. |
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| SDV336180 | Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1913. The Hundred of Stanborough or Dippeforda in the Time of 'Testa de Nevil' AD 1243. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 45. A5 Hardback. 185,204. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 3 2006 3:02PM |
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