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HER Number:MDV19292
Name:Craze Lowman Manor

Summary

Craze Lowman is probably the site of the manor of Ionmela recorded in Domesday Book.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 985 142
Map Sheet:SS91SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTiverton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTIVERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS91SE/90

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MANOR (VIII to Late Medieval - 701 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Reichel, O. J., 1928 - 1938, The Hundred of Tiverton in Early Times, 1,2,7,11,14,24,25,31 (Article in Monograph). SDV35420.

At Craze Lowman, the possible site of the Domesday manor of lonmela, later known as lowman Claville. Details of descents and holders given to 1436.


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 542 (Monograph). SDV1312.

Craze Lowman is probably first mentioned as 'lonmela' in the Domesday Book. It appears in various documents spelt in different ways throughout the Middle Ages.


Valentin, J., 2009, Tiverton Eastern Urban Expansion Area. Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment and Evaluation, App.1 A58 (Report - Assessment). SDV345204.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1312Monograph: 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. 542.
SDV345204Report - Assessment: Valentin, J.. 2009. Tiverton Eastern Urban Expansion Area. Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment and Evaluation. AC Archaeology Report. ACD30/2/1. A4 Stapled + Digital. App.1 A58.
SDV35420Article in Monograph: Reichel, O. J.. 1928 - 1938. The Hundred of Tiverton in Early Times. The Hundreds of Devon. A5 Hardback. 1,2,7,11,14,24,25,31. [Mapped feature: #9708 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4774 - Historic Airport Survey, Exeter Airport
  • EDV4893 - Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment, Tiverton

Date Last Edited:Oct 27 2010 3:25PM