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HER Number:MDV74543
Name:Stoke St. Nectan, Hartland

Summary

Gytha, wife of Earl Godwin,granted her manor of Stoke for the support of a group of secular canons.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 235 245
Map Sheet:SS22SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHartland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishUNKNOWN

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MANOR (Early Medieval - 1066 AD to 1399 AD (Between))

Full description

Hobbs, S., 2006, The Saxon Boundaries of Hartland Hundred, 5 (Article in Serial). SDV340918.

It might be argued that Stoke (St. Nectan) was a separate manor (from Hartland), since Gytha, wife of Earl Godwin, was recorded as having granted her manor of Stoke for the support of a group of secular canons.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV340918Article in Serial: Hobbs, S.. 2006. The Saxon Boundaries of Hartland Hundred. North Devon Archaeological Society Newsletter. 12. A5 Paperback + Digital. 5.

Associated Monuments

MDV41852Related to: Farmstead at Stoke, Hartland (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 23 2015 11:54AM