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HER Number:MDV15379
Name:FARMSTEAD in the Parish of Spreyton

Summary

Allison, a farm in the ne corner of the parish near langdown, is mentioned in the pipe rolls of henry ii (lega-weekes, tda).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 679 966
Map Sheet:SX69NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSpreyton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH TAWTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69NE/24

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

LEGA-WEEKES, DCNQ, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV250370.

During the middle ages allison was a sub-manor of itton (lega-weekes, dcnq).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV250372.

Lega-weekes, e. /tda/33(1901)399-468/the neighbours of north wyke. Part 1.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV250373.

Lega-weekes, e. /dcnq/2 part 1(1902-1903)61-62/the manors of itton and alingeston.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV250374.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)448.


LEGA-WEEKES, TDA, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV255641.

Allison, a farm in the ne corner of the parish near langdown, is mentioned in the pipe rolls of henry ii (lega-weekes, tda).


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

Allison is first mentioned in 1199 as allingeston and in other documents throughout the middle ages spelt in different ways. Probably means 'aelling's farm' (gover 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.
SDV250370Migrated Record: LEGA-WEEKES, DCNQ.
SDV250372Migrated Record:
SDV250373Migrated Record:
SDV250374Migrated Record:
SDV255641Migrated Record: LEGA-WEEKES, TDA.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM