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HER Number:MDV15690
Name:FARMSTEAD in the Parish of Holcombe Rogus

Summary

Knowle farm. Finberg suggests that there was a settlement on this site in saxon times. An enclosure for building or cultivation is mentioned in a charter dated 958 and it forms part of the boundary of a saxon estate (finberg).

Location

Grid Reference:ST 055 173
Map Sheet:ST01NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHolcombe Rogus
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishHOLCOMBE ROGUS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST01NE/22

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Unknown date)

Full description

Finberg, H. P. R., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1533.

Knowle farm. Finberg suggests that there was a settlement on this site in saxon times. An enclosure for building or cultivation is mentioned in a charter dated 958 and it forms part of the boundary of a saxon estate (finberg).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV58950.

Finberg, h. P. R. /tda/103(1971)22 fig.1/ayshford and boehill.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV58951.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)535.


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

Pnd gives first known documentary reference to knowle in 1330 (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.
SDV1533Migrated Record: Finberg, H. P. R..
SDV58950Migrated Record:
SDV58951Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM