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HER Number:MDV19334
Name:Lovaton Manor Meavy

Summary

At lovaton, meavy, is the probable approximate site of a medieval estate recorded as metwi in the domesday survey. At the time it was one of three estates in the hundred of roborough held by robert le bastard. The subsequent history of its possession down to 1428 is given.(reichel).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 545 661
Map Sheet:SX56NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishMeavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMEAVEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NW/75

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.

At lovaton, meavy, is the probable approximate site of a medieval estate recorded as metwi in the domesday survey. At the time it was one of three estates in the hundred of roborough held by robert le bastard. The subsequent history of its possession down to 1428 is given.(reichel).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV263942.

Reichel, o. J. /the hundreds of devon/(1928-1938)97,104,121,130/the hundred of roborough(walchentona) in early times.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV242Migrated Record:
SDV263942Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV77827Parent of: Higher Lovaton farmstead, Meavy (Monument)
MDV78091Parent of: Lovaton farmstead, Meavy (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 12 2014 11:57AM