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HER Number:MDV37895
Name:FARMSTEAD in the Parish of Little Torrington

Summary

Bowden first appears as 'boghedon' in the lay subsidy rolls of 1333. Probably from the old english 'boga' meaning bow, arch, curve, (mawer et al).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 476 177
Map Sheet:SS41NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLittle Torrington
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishLITTLE TORRINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS41NE/185

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV20692.

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


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV20693.

Des=worksheet/(goodyear,afu,1990).


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

Bowden first appears as 'boghedon' in the lay subsidy rolls of 1333. Probably from the old english 'boga' meaning bow, arch, curve, (mawer 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.
SDV20692Migrated Record:
SDV20693Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM