Devon

Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales To 1516. Originally published by List and Index Society, Kew, 2005.

Citation:

'Devon', in Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales To 1516, ed. Samantha Letters( Kew, 2005), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/list-index-soc/markets-fairs-gazetteer-to-1516/devon [accessed 23 November 2024].

Place name	Date of inception of market The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the market	Date of inception of fair The date of the charter, grant or first recorded mention of the fair	1334 Lay Subsidy The valuation of the town in the Lay Subsidy of 1334
Alphington	1304		28.5
Ashburton	1177	1309	33.46
Ashprington	1138		18.75
Aveton Gifford	1290	1290	40
Awliscombe	1292	1292	10
Axminster	1204		50
Bampton	1210	1258	57.44
Barnstaple	979	1154	187
Bere Ferrers	1295	1295	17.5
Bideford	1217	1272	72.5
Bishop's Clyst	1309	1309	12
Bishopsteignton	1256	1256	15
Black Torrington	1219	1219	32.25
Bovey Tracey	1219	1260	30
Bow	1259	1259
Bradninch	1157	1208	34.5
Bradworthy	1234	1234	74.25
Brendon	1221		10.88
Bridgetown	1268	1267
Broadhembury	1290	1290	31
Buckfastleigh	1353	1460	18.19
Buckland Brewer	1290	1290	57.5
Buckland Monachorum	1318	1318	16.38
Canonsleigh	1286	1286	2.37
Chagford	1220		1.5
Chardstock	1219	1441	92.63
Chawleigh	1254	1254	30
Chillington	1218	1286
Chittlehampton	1218		28.75
Chudleigh	1308	1309	20
Chulmleigh	1274	1292	30.75
Clifton	1302	1302
Clovelly	1290	1290	48.75
Cockington	1353	1353	12.5
Colyford	1238		18.75
Colyton	1292	1207	61.5
Combe Martin	1222	1222	23.31
Crediton	1231	1231	40.54
Croyde	1253		31.5
Cullompton	1318	1318	40
Dalwood		1344
Dartmouth	1205	1231	110
Denbury	1286	1286
Dodbrooke	1257	1257	21.67
Drewsteignton	1388		5.75
Ermington	1304	1304	37.5
Exeter	900	1130	366.17
Exmouth	1261
Great Torrington	1238	1221	78.58
Greendale	1276		7
Halwell	900		13.5
Hartland	1281	1281	48.94
Hatherleigh	1221	1221	47.5
Hawkchurch		1459
Holcombe Rogus	1343	1343	67.5
Hollacombe	1261	1261	4.25
Holsworthy	1282	1275	32.5
Honiton	1217	1220	28.33
Ilfracombe	1233	1233	30
Ipplepen	1317	1317	44.25
Kennford	1300	1300
Kenton	1230	1230	91.67
Kilmington	1257	1257	21
Kingsbridge	1220	1460	35
Kingskerswell	1268	1268	28.5
Langford	1333	1333
Little Torrington		1209	16.5
Lydford	900	1267	11.67
Lympstone	1288		15
Marwood		1293	10
Modbury	1199	1516	35
Moreleigh	1316	1316
Moretonhampstead	1207	1207	28.88
Newport	1291	1295	10
Newton Abbot	1220	1220
Newton Bushel	1246	1282
Newton Ferrers	1305		34.25
Newton Poppleford	1226	1254
North Brentor		1232
North Ford	1326
North Molton	1218	1218	67.5
North Tawton	1271	1271	28.5
Northam		1252	50.04
Noss Mayo	1286	1286
Okehampton	1086	1221	16.33
Otterton	1086		145
Ottery St Mary	1227	1227	200
Paignton	1295	1295	90
Pilton	900	1344	10
Plymouth	1439	1439	240
Plympton	1194	1221	43.33
Rackenford	1234	1234	16.5
Sampford Peverel	1220	1335	19.38
Seaton	1276	1276	32.5
Sheepwash	1230	1230	6.75
Sidbury	1291	1234	77.5
Sidmouth	1220	1281
Silverton		1272	17
South Brent		1353	31.75
South Molton	1246	1246	62.71
South Tawton	1204		89
South Zeal	1299	1299
Southbrook	1267	1267
Stockland		1252	105
Stokeinteignhead	1307	1307	20
Strete Raleigh	1292	1292	4.75
Sutton	1257	1257	159.5
Sutton Prior	1254	1254
Tamerton Foliot	1270	1270	20
Tavistock	1106	1116	90
Teignmouth (east)	1220	1253
Teignmouth (west)	1269		82.5
Tiverton	1224	1257	20
Topsham	1300	1257	20.25
Totnes	979	1130	83.83
Uffculme	1267	1267	91.75
West Alvington	1272	1272	34.5
Whitford	1238	1342	35.25
Winkleigh	1251		63.69
Wiscombe	1248	1248
Witheridge	1248	1248	42.25
Woodbury	1286	1286	37.5
Worlington	1221