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HER Number:MDV38157
Name:SETTLEMENT in the Parish of Ermington

Summary

Hunsdon is first mentioned in the lay subsidy rolls of 1333 and 1340 spelt as 'honesdon'. It appears in other documents during the later middle ages and probably means 'hun's hill' (goodyear).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 616 553
Map Sheet:SX65NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishErmington
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishERMINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NW/181

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV137416.

Des=worksheet/(goodyear,afu,1990).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV137417.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)274.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV137416Migrated Record:
SDV137417Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV126711Related to: Possible moated house at Hunsdon Farm, Ermington (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 25 2019 12:57PM