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Summary

Farmstead at Cofflete was mentioned in the 13th and 14th centuries

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX55SW/95

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FARMSTEAD (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140348.

Reichel, o. J. /the hundreds of devon/(1928-1938)275,299-300/the hundred of plympton in early times.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140349.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)250.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140350.

Des=os 25"(1880).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV140351.

Des=bannister, n. R. /ambion brick, steer point: archaeological evaluation/(august 1998)2,4/copy in brixton pf.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.

'coffleet' is shown at this location on os 25" 1880 map with several buildings and small fields + a large orchard to the n. The main building 22m x 9m oriented e-w has two wings protruding c.4m to the s (os).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.

Cofflete farm, brixton, was a medieval estate which formed an outlier of the parish of yealmpton. It was a freehold of the manor of yealmpton. Holders in the 13th and 14th centuries are given. In 1285 it was recorded as giving its name to a tithing of the hundred of plympton (reichel).

DMG, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV68198.

See also sx55sw/115, for later mansion (dmg).

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

First documentary reference 1244, "cokflute" (mawer et al).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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