Places to stay in Chevithorne, Devon
Chevithorne (grid reference SS9715) is a small village near Tiverton, Devon. It lies three miles to the North East of Tiverton. 'Chenetorne' is identified in two entries of the Doomsday Book: Local dining options include China Xpress, Friar Tucks, Penguin Fish Bar, and The Flying Pickle.
The first entry tells us the manor of Chevithorne, had a taxable value 0.6 geld units, and worth £2.3 to the lord in 1086. The holding was populated by 4 villagers. 2 smallholders. 8 slaves.
There was enough ploughland for 2 lord's plough teams. and 2 men's plough teams and had, in addition, 0.12 lord's lands. 8 acres of meadow. 15 acres in pasture. and 3 acres of woodland.
There were also 10 cattle and 60 sheep. The 'Lords' of this holding in 1086: are named as Alwin (who is also named as lord in 1066), and Beatrix (the sister of Ralph of Pomeroy and William 'the goat').
Ralph de Pomeroy was Tenant-in-chief, He was a large land holder in Devon, and his brother William held several properties as both lord and Tenant-in-Chief.
The center of Chevithorne ( which is at is longitude -3°27'28.807 and latitude 50°55'45.868 ) is located 3 miles away from Uplowman, 3 miles away from Tiverton, 5 miles away from Willand and 6 miles away from Oakford.
Available Chevithorne lodging
We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Chevithorne.
Chevithorne Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses
Chevithorne Camping, Caravans, Self Catering
West Pitt Farm
Approx 4 miles away in Tiverton:
Tiverton Castle
Approx 3 miles away in Tiverton:
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Chevithorne
Frou Frou ( Dining / Bistro / Grill ). Located at 41-43 Gold Street, Tiverton, 3 miles from the center of Chevithorne. Our delightful restaurant is located within a 17th Century Grade 2 listed building full of charm and atmosphere, mixed with simple 1920’s Parisian Bar décor this is a great place to make your own little secret.
www.froufroubistro.com 