Ashburton

Ashburton est oppidum comitatus Devoniae in Anglia meridioccidentali situm. Nominibus antiquis agnoscitur Essebretone (1086),^[1] Æscburnan land (anno fere 1008/1012); e flumine appellatur olim Ashbourne sed hodie Yeo nuncupatum.^[2] Ibi nundinae tenebantur ab anno 1177, mercatus autem ab anno 1309.^[3]

West Street (via occidentalis) oppidi Ashburton

Ashburton

Oppidi collocatio in comitatu Devonia

Notae

1. Liber de Wintonia f. 102r
2. Ekwall (1960) p. 14
3. Samantha Letters, "Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516"

Bibliographia

• Eilert Ekwall, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names (4a ed. Oxonii: Clarendon Press, 1960)
• "Ashburton (St. Andrew)" in Samuel Lewis, ed., A Topographical Dictionary of England (7a ed. 1848. ~)
• "Ashburton" in Daniel Lysons, Samuel Lysons, Devonshire: a general and parochial history of the county (Magna Britannia. 1822. ~)

Nexus externi

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