Hatherleigh

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Hatherleigh is a village in Devon

Built-Up Area: Hatherleigh
Parish/Community: Hatherleigh
District/Borough: West Devon
County: Devon
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 50°49'17"N 4°4'20"W
Eastings/Northings: 254129, 104492
OS Grid: SS541044
Mapcode Local: GBR KQ.XG6H
Mapcode Global: FRA 26CX.MBL

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Hatherleigh within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Hatherleigh in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Hatherleigh, par. and vil., S. Devon, on Lew stream, 16 miles SE. of Bideford and 26 miles NW. of Exeter, 7048 ac., pop. 1492; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; has stone quarries and tile and brick works.

Hatherleigh in the Domesday Book

A village in Black Torrington hundred, in the county of Devon.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Abbey of Tavistock St Mary & St Rumon
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Abbey of Tavistock
- Lords of the Manor in 1086: Abbey of Tavistock; Nigel (subinfeudated); Walter (subinfeudated); Geoffrey (subinfeudated); Ralph (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 3 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £9 in 1070; £13 in 1086
- Households: 38 villagers; 4 smallholders; 9 slaves; 11 Cottagers
- Plough Teams: 7 lord's ploughs; 16 men's ploughs (30 plough lands)
- Meadow: 100 acres
- Woodland: 2 ¹⁄₂ leagues
- Pasture: 3 leagues
- Mills: 1, value 4¾d
- Animals in 1086: 15 cattle; 4 pigs; 24 goats

British Place Names

Hatherleigh, Devon

Hatherleigh is a village in Devon

Hatherleigh in historic gazetteers

Hatherleigh in the Domesday Book