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| HER Number: | MDV38166 |
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| Name: | Langford Medieval Manor |
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Summary
Langford Medieval Manor mentioned from the 11th century
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 699 569 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX65NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ugborough |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UGBOROUGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NE/100/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MANOR (XI to Late Medieval - 1001 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Reichel, O. J., 1897, Extracts from the Pipe Rolls of Henry II Relating to Devon, 502 (Article in Serial). SDV14502.
Previously known as 'Langford Lestre'. Held by William de Lestre in the 12th century.
Reichel, O. J., 1928 - 1938, The Hundreds of Devon: The Hundred of Ermington in Early Times, 306-8,331 (Article in Monograph). SDV177050.
Langford Barton, alias Langford Lestre was Langeforda in Domesday. It was a County Manor assessed at 3 hides. Early descents given.
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 285 (Monograph). SDV1312.
Mentioned in 1086 as 'Langforda'.
Thorn, C. + Thorn, F., 1985, Domesday Book: Devon (Part One) (Monograph). SDV155643.
Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J., 1989, An Archaeological Assessment of the South Devon Spine Main (Roborough to Littlehempston), 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV138026.
Known in Medieval times as 'Langford Lestre'. 14th century manuscripts indicate several other holdings, now lost, within the bounds of the estate.
Goodyear, R. I., 1990, Deserted Farm Site (Migrated Record). SDV338765.
Langford is first mentioned as a Domesday Manor known as 'Langeforda'. Probably means 'long ford'. Mentioned in the Feet of Fines in 1198 and 1257. See worksheet for full details (citing Thorn and Thorn).
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. 285. |
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| SDV138026 | Report - Assessment: Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J.. 1989. An Archaeological Assessment of the South Devon Spine Main (Roborough to Littlehempston). Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 89.15. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3. |
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| SDV14502 | Article in Serial: Reichel, O. J.. 1897. Extracts from the Pipe Rolls of Henry II Relating to Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 29. Unknown. 502. |
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| SDV155643 | Monograph: Thorn, C. + Thorn, F.. 1985. Domesday Book: Devon (Part One). Domesday Book: Devon (Part One). 9. A5 Hardback. |
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| SDV177050 | Article in Monograph: Reichel, O. J.. 1928 - 1938. The Hundreds of Devon: The Hundred of Ermington in Early Times. The Hundreds of Devon. A5 Hardback. 306-8,331. |
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| SDV338765 | Migrated Record: Goodyear, R. I.. 1990. Deserted Farm Site. Devon County Sites and Monuments Register. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV3013 | Related to: Langford Barton Barn (Monument) |
| MDV3012 | Related to: Langford Barton Farmstead (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 19 2008 3:18PM |
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