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HER Number:MDV39033
Name:Colcombe

Summary

Colcombe is first mentioned in the calendar of the inquisitions miscellaneous of 1325 and in various documents throughout the middle ages.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 247 947
Map Sheet:SY29SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishColyton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCOLYTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29SW/22/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Early Medieval to XVI - 1066 AD to 1600 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV108001.

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


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV108002.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)624.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV108003.

Des=gallant, l. /deer parks/(1986)/manuscript in smr.


GALLANT, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV943.

House first built by the courtenays in c13 + rebuilt in c16 as colcombe castle (gallant).


Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Map object based on this Source.


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

Colcombe is first mentioned in the calendar of the inquisitions miscellaneous of 1325 and in various documents throughout the middle ages (gover et al).


Fisher, J., 1999, East Devon Conservation Area Appraisals: Colyton, 15 (Report - non-specific). SDV346548.

There are several buildings in the vicinity of Colyton that have significant architectural or historic links with the town. An important former seat is Colcombe Castle, the remains of which are now incorporated into a farm about half a mile to the north.


Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV108001Migrated Record:
SDV108002Migrated Record:
SDV108003Migrated Record:
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.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV346548Report - non-specific: Fisher, J.. 1999. East Devon Conservation Area Appraisals: Colyton. East Devon District Council. A4 Stapled + Digital. 15.
SDV943Migrated Record: GALLANT.

Associated Monuments

MDV14002Parent of: CHAPEL in the Parish of Colyton (Monument)
MDV14000Parent of: Colcombe Castle House (Building)
MDV14001Parent of: Gatehouse, Colcombe (Monument)
MDV27590Parent of: Outbuilding, Colcombe Castle House (Building)
MDV11274Parent of: Terraces, Colcombe (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 14 2011 4:44PM