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| HER Number: | MDV44202 |
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| Name: | SETTLEMENT in the Parish of Bratton Clovelly |
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Summary
Breazle (first recorded in 1238) is known to have been divided into at least 4 holdings in the 18c, and therefore the settlement may originally have taken the form of a hamlet. There were still 2 separate farms, north and south beazle, in the 19c (turton and weddell).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 449 921 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX49SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bratton Clovelly |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRATTON CLOVELLY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX49SW/29/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SETTLEMENT (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV1854.
Breazle (first recorded in 1238) is known to have been divided into at least 4 holdings in the 18c, and therefore the settlement may originally have taken the form of a hamlet. There were still 2 separate farms, north and south beazle, in the 19c (turton and weddell).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV249839.
Turton, s. D. + weddell, p. J. /an archaeological assessment of the roadford to northcombe water main/(1989)4/(emafu report 89.11).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV249840.
Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)174.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV249841.
Weddell, p. J. /roadford reservoir project:documentary history of southweek manor/(emafu report 88.06)/(1988)7,10/copy in germansweek pf.
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV249842.
Aph=dap/kn 8a-12/(14/6/1988).
Weddell, P. J., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV6252.
In 1755 breazle is recorded as part of the manor of southweek. Its relation to the manor in 1845 is unclear (weddell).
Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.
Second element is probably celtic "llys". North breysell is documented in 1609 (mawer 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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| SDV1854 | Migrated Record: Turton, S. D. + Weddell, P. J.. |
| SDV249839 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV249840 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV249841 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV249842 | Aerial Photograph: |
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| SDV6252 | Migrated Record: Weddell, P. J.. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 30 2015 5:07PM |
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