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HER Number:MDV15551
Name:FARMSTEAD in the Parish of North Molton

Summary

Burcombe occupies the site of a medieval farmstead. In the 17th century it was demolished and rebuilt on the same site (annett).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 726 281
Map Sheet:SS72NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNorth Molton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTH MOLTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS72NW/24

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

ANNETT, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV68932.

Burcombe occupies the site of a medieval farmstead. In the 17th century it was demolished and rebuilt on the same site (annett).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV68934.

Annett, n. /tda/108(1976)71,93/north molton: the pre-census population.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV68935.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)345.


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

But see ss72nw/46 for adjacent earthwork site. Burcombe is mentioned is several documents throughout the middle ages.(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.
SDV68932Migrated Record: ANNETT.
SDV68934Migrated Record:
SDV68935Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM