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| HER Number: | MDV30745 |
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| Name: | FARMSTEAD in the Parish of Arlington |
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Summary
Huckham is hoccumb in the assizes of 1238. Possibly a compound of the old english hoc and cumb denoting a valley which had a definite twist in it, or into which projected a hook-shaped promontory of land (gover et al).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 634 408 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS64SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Arlington |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ARLINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS64SW/69
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FARMSTEAD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV73001.
Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)56-57.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.
Huckham is hoccumb in the assizes of 1238. Possibly a compound of the old english hoc and cumb denoting a valley which had a definite twist in it, or into which projected a hook-shaped promontory of land (gover et al).
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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| SDV73001 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 30 2015 5:07PM |
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