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HER Number:MDV68959
Name:SETTLEMENT in the Parish of St. Giles on the Heath

Summary

The settlement at 'druxton' was first mentioned in 1370 as 'durkestonbrugge' (gover et al).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 348 889
Map Sheet:SX38NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSt. Giles on the Heath
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishST.GILES ON THE HEATH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Traditional farm buildings and sites of former orchards at West Druxton dating to the 19th century or earlier
  • SHINE: Traditional farm buildings dating to the 19th century or earlier at East Druxton, adjacent to Grade II listed farmhouse and site of former orchard to the north-east

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX38NW/14
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV8750.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)172.


Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Druxton and West Druxton marked.


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

The settlement at 'druxton' was first mentioned in 1370 as 'durkestonbrugge' (gover 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.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV8750Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 30 2017 3:59PM

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