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| HER Number: | MDV30486 |
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| Name: | Coleton Settlement |
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Summary
Coleton was mentioned from Domesday and Coleton Fishacre from the 14th century
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 906 510 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX95SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Kingswear |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | KINGSWEAR |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX95SW/31
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (XI to Late Medieval - 1001 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Reichel, O. J., 1908, The Hundred of Haytor in the time of 'Testa de Nevil' AD1244, 126 (Article in Serial). SDV156533.
Coleton Fishacre Farm. Medieval farmstead and probably the Domesday manor of Coletona. Some details of ownership and tenancies are given in 1086 and 1244 and subsequent early changes.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 507 (Monograph). SDV337894.
Coleton was mentioned as 'Coletona' in 1086, 'Coleton' in 1242, 'Colton' in 1283 and 'Coleton Fishacre' in 1341. Egidius de Fyssacre held the manor in 1303.
National Trust, 1984, East Dart, Devon, 9 (Report - Survey). SDV338477.
A number of phases were visible at Coleton Fishacre Farm. The site of the old house has been cleared but a capped-well in the courtyard and the south wing of the house remain.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV156533 | Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1908. The Hundred of Haytor in the time of 'Testa de Nevil' AD1244. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 40. A5 Hardback. 126. |
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| SDV337894 | Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1932. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two. IX. A5 Hardback. 507. |
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| SDV338477 | Report - Survey: National Trust. 1984. East Dart, Devon. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 9. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV44344 | Parent of: Coleton Farmstead (Monument) |
| MDV44344 | Related to: Coleton Farmstead (Monument) |
| MDV9524 | Related to: Coleton Chapel (Monument) |
| MDV44344 | Parent of: Coleton Farmstead (Monument) |
| MDV44344 | Related to: Coleton Farmstead (Monument) |
| MDV17606 | Related to: Coleton Fishacre (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 25 2007 11:31AM |
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