Monument record EKE 009 - Staverton Hall (site of); Rendlesham Forest

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Summary

Staverton Hall is marked on John Norden's map of Eyke 1601.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 337 515 (106m by 114m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TM35SW
Civil Parish EYKE, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Staverton Hall is marked on John Norden's map of Eyke 1602 (S1)(S2). By 1845 this was arable land and it is now part of Rendlesham Forest (S2)(S3). The Domesday vill of Stauertuna was held by Hubert de Montchensey under Robert Malet. His holding included a church with 10 acres (S4). This church is said to have fallen into decay circa 1150 and another was built in the new settlement of Eyke (S2). Location of church unknown (see Misc Med).
Formerly record number sf12243 (re-number August 1999).

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <S1> Map: Norden J, Map of Eyke, SRO(I), V5/22/1.
  • <S2> Unpublished document: Suffolk Local History Council. Deben Valley Place Names. Deben Valley Place Names - Eyke (n.d.), ms, anon (probably Gwen Dyke).
  • <S3> Map: 1845. Eyke Tithe Map and Award. Eyke Tithe Map & Award, 1845, SRO(I) V5/22/1.
  • <S4> Bibliographic reference: 1911. Victoria County History, Suffolk (VCH). 464.

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Record last edited

Sep 2 2016 4:28PM

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