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| HER Number: | MDV39035 |
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| Name: | MANOR in the Parish of Chawleigh |
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Summary
Chawleigh was a domesday manor and held by baldwin the sheriff. Details of the holdings are given on worksheet (goodyear).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 711 125 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS71SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Chawleigh |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHAWLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS71SW/51
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MANOR (X to Late Medieval - 901 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV40278.
Thorn + thorn/domesday book(devon)/(1985).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV40279.
Des=worksheet(goodyear,(afu),1990).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV40280.
Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931).
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.
Chawleigh first appears as 'calveleia' in the domesday book of 1086. It is mentioned in various documents throughout the middle ages and probably means 'calves clearing' (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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| SDV40278 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV40279 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV40280 | 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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