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HER Number:MDV37744
Name:Liverton Settlement

Summary

Liverton is first mentioned as Levinton in 1227 and in various documents throughout the Middle Ages

Location

Grid Reference:SX 804 751
Map Sheet:SX87NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishIlsington
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishILSINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87NW/164

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SETTLEMENT (XII to XVI - 1200 AD to 1566 AD (Between))

Full description

Reichel, O. J., 1897, The Domesday Hundreds 5: The Hundred of Teignbridge, 229 (Article in Serial). SDV283555.

Liverton, alias Lowendon Peveril is recorded as 'Lowendone' in Domesday.


Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1932, The Place-Names of Devon: Part Two, 477 (Monograph). SDV337894.

Liverton is first mentioned as 'Levinton' in 1227. It is then mentioned as 'Luueton' in 1333, 'Lyueton' in 1336, 'Leuetone' in 1342 and 'Levaton' in 1566.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV283555Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1897. The Domesday Hundreds 5: The Hundred of Teignbridge. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 29. A5 Hardback. 229.
SDV337894Monograph: 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. 477.

Associated Monuments

MDV37240Parent of: Liverton Farmhouse and Liverton Farm Cottage (Building)
MDV109513Parent of: Liverton Mill Farmstead (Monument)
MDV37250Parent of: Mill House, Liverton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 22 2015 3:57PM