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HER Number: | MDV29003 |
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Name: | Seckington, High Bickington |
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Summary - not yet available
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 587 201 |
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Map Sheet: | SS52SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | High Bickington |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | HIGH BICKINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS52SE/21
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3215.
Os 6" 1964 map.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV3216.
Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)359.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.
Farmstead known as seckington is shown on os 6" 1964 map. Seckington first occurs in documents as sakemanne(s)ton in 1301 from the calendar of inquisitions post mortem. No old english word sacumann is known, though it is a conceivable name for someone who engages in a lawsuit (gover, mawer + stenton).
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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SDV3215 | Migrated Record: |
SDV3216 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Mar 13 2015 1:12PM |
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