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| HER Number: | MDV15950 |
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| Name: | FARMSTEAD in the Parish of Ashwater |
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Summary
Westdown and eastdown farms, ashwater. The probable approximate site of a medieval farmstead mentioned as down in a deed of 1312 (reichel).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 406 992 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX49NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ashwater |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ASHWATER |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX49NW/18
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV2349.
Reichel, o. J. /tda/41(1909)251/a batch of old deeds relating to buckland filleigh.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV2350.
Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)128-129.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.
Westdown and eastdown farms, ashwater. The probable approximate site of a medieval farmstead mentioned as down in a deed of 1312 (reichel).
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.
Eastdown is mentioned in the lay subsidy rolls of 1592 as estdowne. Westdown is mentioned in the index to the charters and rolls in the british museum of 1302 as le wesdone al. La done (gover et al).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV1312 | Monograph: 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. |
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| SDV2349 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV2350 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV242 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 30 2015 5:07PM |
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