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HER Number:MDV19278
Name:Queen's Nympton

Summary

Queen's Nympton, alias Frencheston, was Ringhendona in Domesday.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 71 22
Map Sheet:SS72SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGeorge Nympton
Civil ParishKing's Nympton
Civil ParishQueen's Nympton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH MOLTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS72SW/17

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SETTLEMENT (XI to Late Medieval - 1001 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Reichel, O. J., 1928 - 1938, The Hundred of South Molton in Early Times, 68, 76, 95 (Article in Monograph). SDV73380.

Queen's Nympton, alias Frencheston, was Ringhendona in Domesday. It was added to the Manor of South Molton, an ancient Crown Lordship held by the King.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV73380Article in Monograph: Reichel, O. J.. 1928 - 1938. The Hundred of South Molton in Early Times. The Hundreds of Devon. A5 Hardback. 68, 76, 95.

Associated Monuments

MDV19276Related to: South Molton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 4 2006 2:49PM