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ID:SDV19548
Title:Borough or Burrough, in Northam and its Inhabitants
Originator:Chanter, J. F.
Date:1926
Summary:Borough or Burrough, now a pair of semi detached houses on the site of the 16th century mansion demolished in 1868. Belonged to the Borough family - deed at Northam witnessed 1302, Stephan Borough, explorer born there 1526. Passed to Leigh family, and rebuilt in 1589. Setting for novel "Westward Ho!".

Associated Monuments (2)

MDV484Northam, Burrough (Monument)
MDV18208Windmill at Northam (Monument)