Tamerton Foliot
Has been described as a Possible Fortified Manor House
There are no visible remains
| Name | Tamerton Foliot |
| Alternative Names | Tamerton Foliatt; Tamer |
| Historic Country | Devonshire |
| Modern Authority | Plymouth; City of |
| 1974 Authority | Devon |
| Civil Parish | Plymouth |
Medieval borough first mentioned in 1298. John Ocle was granted a licence to crenellate his house here in 1335. (PastScape)
Not scheduled
Not Listed
Historic England (PastScape) Defra or Monument number(s)
County Historic Environment Record
| OS Map Grid Reference | SX471608 |
| Latitude | 50.4273681640625 |
| Longitude | -4.1533899307251 |
| Eastings | 247100 |
| Northings | 60800 |
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Books
- Higham, Robert A., 1999, 'Castles, Fortified Houses and Fortified Towns in the Middle Ages' in Kain, R. and Ravenhill, W., Historical Atlas of South-West England (University of Exeter Press) p. 136-43
- Salter, Mike, 1999, The Castles of Devon and Cornwall (Malvern: Folly Publications) p. 87 (slight)
- Beresford, M.W. and Finberg, H.P.R., 1973, English medieval boroughs : a hand-list (David & Charles) p. 98
- Turner, T.H. and Parker, J.H., 1859, Some account of Domestic Architecture in England (Oxford) Vol. 3 Part 2 p. 411 online copy
Journals
- Higham, R.A., 1988, 'Devon Castles: an annotated list' Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society Vol. 46 p. 142-9
Primary Sources
- Maxwell Lyte, H.C. (ed), 1895, Calendar of Patent Rolls Edward III (1334-38) Vol. 3 p. 166 online copy