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HER Number:MDV29713
Name:Coombe Farm, Lympstone

Summary

Coombe Farm is thought to have been the home of Godwin de Cumbe in the 13th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 008 850
Map Sheet:SY08NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLympstone
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYMPSTONE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08SW/107

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 592 (Monograph). SDV1312.

Coombe Farm was probably the home of Godwin de Cumbe according to the assizes of 1219.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Coombe Farm marked. There is also a Middle and Lower Coombe.

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. 592.
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #16581 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 4 2022 8:53AM