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Summary

Kerscot. Appears, together with veraby, in the tax roll for 1302 as thorkerigge. The holder at the time of testa de nevil (1243) is also given. Reichel considers this settlement to form part of the post-domesday hundred of witheridge (reichel).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS72NE/17

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FARMSTEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.

Kerscot. Appears, together with veraby, in the tax roll for 1302 as thorkerigge. The holder at the time of testa de nevil (1243) is also given. Reichel considers this settlement to form part of the post-domesday hundred of witheridge (reichel).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV63710.

Reichel, o. J. /tda/30(1898)402/the domesday hundreds of devon, part 6. The hundred of witheridge.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV63711.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)385.

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

Kerscott first appears as kerescote in the assizes of 1238, thereafter it is mentioned in various forms throughout the middle ages (gover et al).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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