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| HER Number: | MDV22076 |
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| Name: | Keaton Medieval Settlement |
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Summary
Medieval settlement at Keaton and Caton was mentioned from the 14th century
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 639 544 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX65SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ermington |
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| Civil Parish | Ugborough |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ERMINGTON |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UGBOROUGH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65SW/28
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (Early Medieval to XVI - 1066 AD to 1600 AD (Between))
Full description
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.
The settlement at Keaton and Caton was mentioned as 'Cauton' in 1330, 'Keaton' in 1430, 'Kayton' in 1481 and 'Keyton' in 1504. The placename survives for properties in three parishes on either side of the River Erme.
Goodyear, R. I., 1990, Deserted Farm Site (Migrated Record). SDV338765.
Settlement at Keaton includes Higher Keaton, Lower Keaton and Caton on either side of the River Erme. The first element of the name may mean 'enclosure, field' but this is not clear.
Cotswold Archaeology, 2001, Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Archaeological Fieldwalking and Field Reconnaissance Survey: Preliminary Summary, Map 9 (Report - Survey). SDV340217.
Cotswold Archaeology, 2001, Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 1:Text, 23 (Report - Assessment). SDV340215.
Other details: Site 139.
Cotswold Archaeology, 2001, Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 2: Constraints Maps (Report - Assessment). SDV340216.
Other details: Map 9 Site 139.
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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| SDV338765 | Migrated Record: Goodyear, R. I.. 1990. Deserted Farm Site. Devon County Sites and Monuments Register. |
| SDV340215 | Report - Assessment: Cotswold Archaeology. 2001. Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 1:Text. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 01084. A4 Stapled + Digital. 23. |
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| SDV340216 | Report - Assessment: Cotswold Archaeology. 2001. Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Cultural Heritage Assessment: Volume 2: Constraints Maps. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 01084. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV340217 | Report - Survey: Cotswold Archaeology. 2001. Fishacre to Lyneham Natural Gas Pipeline: Archaeological Fieldwalking and Field Reconnaissance Survey: Preliminary Summary. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 1224. A4 Stapled + Digital. Map 9. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV22075 | Parent of: Higher Keaton Farmhouse (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4375 - Fishacre to Lyneham Pipeline Assessment
- EDV4391 - Fishacre to Lyneham Fieldwalking Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 8 2008 11:43AM |
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