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HER Number:MDV72415
Name:Cruwys Morchard, Gogland Manor

Summary

Gogland is Goggalond in 1330 and Goghalond in 1333.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 855 130
Map Sheet:SS81SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCruwys Morchard
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCRUWYS MORCHARD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 380 (Monograph). SDV1312.

Gogland is Goggalond in 1330 and Goghalond in 1333. The first element of the name may be dialectal word 'gog' for bog or quagmire the land being somewhat marshy here. Alternatively the name may be connected with the family of William Gogha found in Meshaw.

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. 380.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 4 2006 9:29PM