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| HER Number: | MDV18657 |
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| Name: | Lower Metcombe, Marwood |
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Summary
Metcombe was 'Metcoma' in Domesday. It was held by Drogo of the Bishop of Coutances.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 536 398 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Marwood |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MARWOOD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53NW/33
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (VIII to Late Medieval - 701 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Reichel, O. J., 1928 - 1938, The Hundred of Braunton in Early Times, 393, 404, 406, 425, 457 (Article in Monograph). SDV73922.
Metcombe was 'Metcoma' in Domesday. It was held by Drogo of the Bishop of Coutances. Before the Conquest it was held by Bristric. In 1346 it was held by Thomas de Raleghe.
Exeter Archaeology, 2005, Archaeological Assessment (Revised) of proposed Wind Farm at Fullabrook, North Devon, 12 (Report - Assessment). SDV340799.
Metcombe named Metcoma in Domesday Book. Other details: Part of site 110.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV340799 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2005. Archaeological Assessment (Revised) of proposed Wind Farm at Fullabrook, North Devon. Exeter Archaeology Report. 05.06. A4 Stapled + Digital. 12. |
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| SDV73922 | Article in Monograph: Reichel, O. J.. 1928 - 1938. The Hundred of Braunton in Early Times. The Hundreds of Devon. A5 Hardback. 393, 404, 406, 425, 457. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV32392 | Parent of: Lower Metcombe Farmhouse, Marwood (Building) |
| MDV37669 | Parent of: Metcombe Mill, Marwood (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4404 - Archaeological Assessment (Revised) of Proposed Wind Farm at Fullabrook, North Devon
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 25 2008 9:27AM |
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