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HER Number:MDV29115
Name:West Leigh, Harberton

Summary

East and West Leigh are first mentioned as Lega in Domesday Book, 1086.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 756 577
Map Sheet:SX75NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHarberton
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishHARBERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX75NE/26

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MANOR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV171559.

Shown on the os 6" 1963 map.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV171560.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)326.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV171561.

Os 6" 1963 map.


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

West leigh is first mentioned as lega in the domesday book, then legh by 1242 in the book of fees (gover, mawer + stenton).

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.
SDV171559Migrated Record:
SDV171560Migrated Record:
SDV171561Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV29114Related to: East Leigh, Harberton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 19 2015 8:37AM