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HER Number:MDV74378
Name:Higher Hareston

Summary

Higher Hareston was a medieval estate mentioned in Domesday associated with Hareston to the north

Location

Grid Reference:SX 565 534
Map Sheet:SX55SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBrixton
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIXTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MANOR (XI to Late Medieval - 1001 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One, 250 (Monograph). SDV1312.

Hareston is mentioned as 'Harestana' in 1086.


Copeland, G. W., 1945, Fourteenth Report of the Plymouth and District Branch, 125 (Article in Serial). SDV339003.

Upper and Lower Hareston were Domesday manors.


Scott Wilson, 2006, Sherford New Community: Environmental Statement, Site 23 (Report - Assessment). SDV340472.

Other details: Table 9.6.


Jack, S. + Steadman, S., 2007, Sherford New Community: Environmental Statement - Cultural Heritage, Site 23 (Report - Assessment). SDV340474.

Two estates are recorded at 'Harestana' in the Domesday Book. Other details: Site B5.

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. 250.
SDV339003Article in Serial: Copeland, G. W.. 1945. Fourteenth Report of the Plymouth and District Branch. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 77. A5 Hardback. 125.
SDV340472Report - Assessment: Scott Wilson. 2006. Sherford New Community: Environmental Statement. Scott Wilson Report. D108531. A4 Stapled + Digital. Site 23.
SDV340474Report - Assessment: Jack, S. + Steadman, S.. 2007. Sherford New Community: Environmental Statement - Cultural Heritage. Scott Wilson Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. Site 23.

Associated Monuments

MDV2290Related to: Higher Hareston Manor house (Building)
MDV19543Related to: St Martin's Chapel at Higher Hareston (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4380 - Assessment for Sherford New Community

Date Last Edited:Jun 4 2008 11:01AM