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HER Number:MDV44122
Name:MANOR in the Parish of Newton St. Cyres, Shobrooke

Summary

Norton was one of the 18 tithings in the hundred of crediton. Described as a small medieval manor and a prebend of crediton church (reichel).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 880 990
Map Sheet:SX89NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNewton St. Cyres
Civil ParishShobrooke
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNEWTON ST.CYRES

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX89NE/146

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.

Norton was one of the 18 tithings in the hundred of crediton. Described as a small medieval manor and a prebend of crediton church (reichel).


MORRIS, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV24281.

Lysons states that the manor of norton belonged to the dean and chapter of exeter (morris).


White, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV25328.

Belonged to the dean and chapter of exeter in 1850 (white).


SX89NE/145, SX89NE/17, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV55195.

Manor may have had foci at norton house, now little newcombes (sx89ne/78), norton farm (sx89ne/36) and at inner norton/norton chapel (sx89ne/145, sx89ne/17).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV55196.

Reichel, o. J. /tda/54(1922)151-4,174/the manor and hundred of crediton.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV55197.

Morris, g. T. W. /dcnq/10,pt 1(1918-19)83/newton st. Cyres.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV55198.

Reichel, o. J. /dcnq/10,pt 1(1918-19)120-21/newton st. Cyres.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV55199.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)410.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV55200.

White, w. /history,gazetteer and directory of devonshire/(1850)278-9.


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

Nordtune mentioned in c 1050-73, northon' in 1242, northtone in 1291, norton iuxta shokebrok in 1339, nyweton in 1346 (mawer 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.
SDV242Migrated Record:
SDV24281Migrated Record: MORRIS.
SDV25328Migrated Record: White.
SDV55195Migrated Record: SX89NE/145, SX89NE/17.
SDV55196Migrated Record:
SDV55197Migrated Record:
SDV55198Migrated Record:
SDV55199Migrated Record:
SDV55200Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM