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HER Number:MDV30475
Name:Swingdon, Ashwater

Summary

Swingdon is swyndon in the assizes of 1296. It means swine hill (gover et al).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 373 985
Map Sheet:SX39NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAshwater
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishASHWATER

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX39NE/39

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FARMSTEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV18884.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)129.


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

Swingdon is swyndon in the assizes of 1296. It means swine hill (gover et al).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV1312Monograph: 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.
SDV18884Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 18 2015 8:33AM