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| HER Number: | MDV15664 |
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| Name: | Hook Farm |
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Summary
Hook Farm has been identified as a Domesday estate.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 640 142 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS61SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ashreigney |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHREIGNEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS61SW/12
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (VIII to Late Medieval - 701 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Reichel, O. J., 1897, The Domesday Hundreds of Devon: Part 3. The Hundred of North Tawton, 253 (Article in Serial). SDV337560.
Hook Farm has been identified as a Domesday estate.
Hoskins, W. G., 1956 - 1958, Devon Parish Notes, 144-145 (Article in Serial). SDV911.
It probably took its Saxon name, Hoca, from the prominent spur on which it stood. In the medieval period it was no longer a separate manor.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV337560 | Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1897. The Domesday Hundreds of Devon: Part 3. The Hundred of North Tawton. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 28. Unknown. 253. |
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| SDV911 | Article in Serial: Hoskins, W. G.. 1956 - 1958. Devon Parish Notes. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 27. Unknown. 144-145. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 24 2006 1:14PM |
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