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| HER Number: | MDV41885 |
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| Name: | Christow |
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Summary
Christow. 'place hallowed by christian association' (gover et al).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 831 853 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX88NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Christow |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHRISTOW |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX88NW/179
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PLACENAME (Post Roman - 410 AD to 700 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV288002.
Pearce, s. M. /pdas/40(1982)1-18/church and society in south devon.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV288003.
Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV533.
Placename presumably points to the time around 660 ad when paganism survived in the locality (pearce).
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.
Christow. 'place hallowed by christian association' (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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| SDV288002 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV288003 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV533 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 31 2011 9:51AM |
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