Martinhoe

Other current and historical names

Matingeho

Parish/Community: Martinhoe
District/Borough: North Devon
County: Devon
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Hamlet

Latitude/Longitude: 51°13'16"N 3°54'34"W
Eastings/Northings: 266747, 148635
OS Grid: SS667486
Mapcode Local: GBR KY.37DS
Mapcode Global: VH4M8.6K1M

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

Martinhoe in historic gazetteers

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

Martinhoe, coast par. and vil., Devon, 9½ miles E. of Ilfracombe, 2549 ac., pop. 192.

Martinhoe in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Doda
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Bishop of Coutances
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Drogo son of Mauger (subinfeudated)
- Taxable Value: 1 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: 5 shillings in 1070; £1 10/- in 1086
- Households: 8 villagers; 4 smallholders; 1 slave
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 3 men's ploughs (8 plough lands)
- Woodland: 50 acres
- Pasture: 1 league
- Animals in 1086: 3 cattle; 14 pigs; 17 goats

British Place Names

Martinhoe, Devon

Martinhoe is a hamlet in Devon

Martinhoe in historic gazetteers

Martinhoe in the Domesday Book