Saunton

Other current and historical names

Santone
Santona

Built-Up Area: Saunton
Parish/Community: Braunton
District/Borough: North Devon
County: Devon
Region: South West

Category: Populated Place
Type: Village

Latitude/Longitude: 51°7'2"N 4°12'17"W
Eastings/Northings: 245771, 137652
OS Grid: SS457376
Mapcode Local: GBR KJ.9YBY
Mapcode Global: VH3Q7.25CR

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

Saunton in the Domesday Book

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

- Lord of the Manor in 1066: Doda
- Tenant in Chief in 1086: Theobald son of Berner
- Lord of the Manor in 1086: Theobald son of Berner
- Taxable Value: 2 geld
- Value to Lord of the Manor: £3 in 1070; £3 in 1086
- Households: 12 villagers; 10 smallholders; 2 slaves
- Plough Teams: 1 lord's plough; 6 men's ploughs (10 plough lands)
- Meadow: 16 acres
- Pasture: 60 acres
- Other resources: 1 salthouse

British Place Names

Saunton, Devon

Saunton is a village in Devon

Saunton in the Domesday Book