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Summary

Milton damerel is first mentioned as mideltona in the domesday book dated 1086. By 1339 in the assize rolls it had become milton daumarle. It can only be translated to meaning middle farm but its origin is obscure (gover, mawer + stenton).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SS31SE/32

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• SETTLEMENT (VIII to Late Medieval - 701 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV20150.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)152.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV20151.

Reichel, o. J. /hundreds of devon/(1928-1938)193,202,207,212,215,240/the hundred of black torrington in early times.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV242.

Milton damerel was mideltona in domesday. It was held by robert de albemarle. Before the conquest it was held by ulwena, or ulveva. Ralf de albemara held it in 1241 in testa de nevil (reichel).

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

Milton damerel is first mentioned as mideltona in the domesday book dated 1086. By 1339 in the assize rolls it had become milton daumarle. It can only be translated to meaning middle farm but its origin is obscure (gover, mawer + stenton).

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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