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HER Number:MDV30445
Name:FARMSTEAD in the Parish of Thrushelton

Summary

Wonnacott is first mentioned in the assizes of 1238 as wonnecote, it appears again in the assizes as wonnekote in 1279. The name could be linked with an old english personal name (gover et al).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 444 898
Map Sheet:SX48NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishThrushelton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTHRUSHELTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX48NW/87/2

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV266362.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)212,279.


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

Wonnacott is first mentioned in the assizes of 1238 as wonnecote, it appears again in the assizes as wonnekote in 1279. The name could be linked with an old english personal name (gover et al).

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.
SDV266362Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM