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| HER Number: | MDV16764 |
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| Name: | Vaglefield, Cookbury |
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Summary
Vaglefield or Vagawill. The Domesday settlement of Fagelefenne.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 365 065 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS30NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Cookbury |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COOKBURY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS30NE/17
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (VIII to XIII - 701 AD to 1300 AD (Between))
Full description
Reichel, O. J., 1928 - 1938, The Hundred of Black Torrington in Early Times, 204,215,239 (Article in Monograph). SDV2105.
Vaglefield, alias Vagawill, was called Fagelefenne in Domesday. It was part of the manor of Wicha, (Cookbury Week), and was held by Robert de Albemarle. Before the conquest it belonged to a free woman, Ulueron. In Testa de Nevil, in 1241, William Avenel was in possession of it.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV2105 | Article in Monograph: Reichel, O. J.. 1928 - 1938. The Hundred of Black Torrington in Early Times. The Hundreds of Devon. A5 Hardback. 204,215,239. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 12 2009 2:10PM |
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