Calverleigh

Other current and historical names

Caodeleia
Calodelie
Caleia
Lurley

Parish/Community: Loxbeare
District/Borough: Mid Devon
County: Devon
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 50°55'9"N 3°32'9"W
Eastings/Northings: 292128, 114450
OS Grid: SS921144
Mapcode Local: GBR LG.Q612
Mapcode Global: FRA 36HP.07V

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

Calverleigh in historic gazetteers

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

Calverleigh, par., N. Devon, 2 miles NW. of Tiverton, 2191 ac., pop. 83.

Calverleigh in the Domesday Book

A village in Tiverton hundred, in the county of Devon.

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Almer
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Godric of Calverleigh
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Godric of Calverleigh
- Taxable Value: ¹⁄₂ geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 10 shillings in 1070; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 3 villagers; 5 smallholders; 5 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 1 ¹⁄₂ men's ploughs (4 plough lands)
- Meadow: 7 acres
- Woodland: 40 acres
- Animals in 1086: 1 pig

British Place Names

Calverleigh, Devon

Calverleigh is a hamlet in Devon

Calverleigh in historic gazetteers

Calverleigh in the Domesday Book