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| HER Number: | MDV19211 |
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| Name: | Rollestone Barton |
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Summary
Possible site of medieval farmstead bought by St John's Hospital in 13th century
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 927 951 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX99NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Exeter |
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| District | Exeter |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HEAVITREE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX99NW/144
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Reichel, O. J., 1928 - 1938, The Hundred of Clyston in Early Times, 374 (Article in Monograph). SDV133053.
Possibly the site of Reichel's 'Rokesdon' in Heavitree which was purchased along with 'Kinwardburge' in Broadclyst in 1268 by St John's Hospital, Exeter (see PRN 19221).
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 440 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Rollestone is mentioned as 'Rokesdon' & 'Rokysdon' in 14th century & 'Rolleston' & 'Ruxston' in 16th century
Rose-Troup, F., 1934 - 1935, Brihtricestan, a lost manor, 155, 233-4 (Article in Serial). SDV336952.
Rollestone Farm. This may be the 'Rokysdon' mentioned in the Cartulary of St John's Hospital, Exeter (see also PRN 19221).
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. 440. |
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| SDV133053 | Article in Monograph: Reichel, O. J.. 1928 - 1938. The Hundred of Clyston in Early Times. The Hundreds of Devon. A5 Hardback. 374. |
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| SDV336952 | Article in Serial: Rose-Troup, F.. 1934 - 1935. Brihtricestan, a lost manor. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 18. Unknown. 155, 233-4. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV19221 | Related to: FARMSTEAD in the Parish of Broad Clyst (Monument) |
| MDV18534 | Related to: Lower Rollestone Farmhouse (Monument) |
| MDV19213 | Related to: MANOR in the Parish of Broad Clyst (Monument) |
| MDV19212 | Related to: Rollestone Barton, Earthwork (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 10 2006 9:40AM |
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